gruff
翻譯
粗暴的, 粗魯的, (聲音)沙啞的
例句
He has a gruff voice but a kind heart.
他聲音沙啞,但心地善良。
She gave a gruff reply and walked away.
她粗魯地回答了一句,然後走開了。
文法模式
((gruff)) + 名詞 (例如, voice, manner, reply) 粗魯的... He has a gruff voice.
((sb.)) is ((gruff)) 形容某人不友好的態度 He is often gruff with new people.
近義詞
同義詞: surly, brusque, hoarse; 反義詞: gentle, friendly, smooth
詞源
可能源自荷蘭語或低地德語的「grof」,意為「粗糙的,粗魯的」。
記憶技巧
聽起來像狗的「grrr-ruff」叫聲,這種聲音可能很粗魯和不友好。