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- gruff
1.
ADJ-GRADED
(嗓音)粗哑的,低沉的 A gruff voice sounds low and rough.
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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。
gruffly
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'Well, never mind now,' he said gruffly.
“好吧,现在不用你费心了,”他粗声粗气地说。
2.
ADJ-GRADED
粗暴的;脾气坏的 If you describe someone as gruff, you mean that they seem rather unfriendly or bad-tempered.
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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。
- Adjective
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1. brusque and surly and forbidding;
- "crusty remarks"
- "a crusty old man"
- "his curmudgeonly temper"
- "gruff manner"
- "a gruff reply"
- synonym: crusty,curmudgeonly,ill-humored,ill-humoured
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2. deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion;
- 1. A gruff voice jars on one's nerves.
- 粗声粗气的声音刺激人的神经。
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 2. 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》


