adjective

gruff

粗暴的, 粗魯的, (聲音)沙啞的

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。

((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.

同義詞: surly, brusque, hoarse; 反義詞: gentle, friendly, smooth

可能源自荷蘭語或低地德語的「grof」,意為「粗糙的,粗魯的」。

聽起來像狗的「grrr-ruff」叫聲,這種聲音可能很粗魯和不友好。

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