gruff

英[ɡrʌf] 美[ɡrʌf]
  • adj. 粗鲁的;生硬的;粗糙的;粗哑的
gruffly gruffer gruffest gruffness
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星级词汇:
  • grubby adj.生蛆的;肮脏的;污秽的;卑鄙的
    adj. (形容词)
    1. (声音)粗哑的,嘶哑的
    2. 粗鲁的,粗暴的,粗率的
    3. 板着脸孔的,(态度)生硬的
    4. 脾气坏的,性格乖戾的
    5. 粗声粗气的
    6. 有气
    7. 冷淡的
    8. 粗糙的
    v. (动词)
    1. 粗声粗气地说

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. brusque and surly and forbidding;

    "crusty remarks"
    "a crusty old man"
    "his curmudgeonly temper"
    "gruff manner"
    "a gruff reply"

  2. deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion;

    "gruff voices"
    "the dog's gruff barking"
    "hoarse cries"
    "makes all the instruments sound powerful but husky"

1. His gruff exterior concealed one of the kindest hearts.
他粗暴的外表下藏着一颗非常善良的心。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He picked up the phone expecting to hear the chairman's gruff voice.
他拿起电话,心想会听到主席粗哑的嗓音。

来自柯林斯例句

3. He could be gruff and monosyllabic.
他说话噎人,且话不多。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Beneath his gruff exterior, he's really very kind-hearted.
他外表冷漠,心地却十分善良。

来自《权威词典》

5. He hid his feelings behind a gruff abruptness.
他把自己的感情隐藏在生硬鲁莽之中.

来自《简明英汉词典》

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. His gruff manner made me angry.
      他粗暴的态度让我生气。
    2. Her answer was gruff, but her eyes twinkled.
      她的回答很粗鲁,但她眨了眨眼睛。
    3. His gruff hoarse voice struck my ears.
      他那粗重嘶哑的嗓音传入了我的耳中。
    4. He could only roar in a gruff voice.
      他仅能以沙哑的声音吼叫着。