音标:[grʌf] ;
a. 粗哑的, 粗鲁的, 粗率的, 板着脸孔的
s. deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion
词型变化:名词复数形式 : gruffs ; 形容词比较级 : gruffer ; 形容词最高级 : gruffest
考试类型:[托福/GRE]
词性分布:
形容词100%

gruff的用法和样例:

例句

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。

经典引文

  • A gruff country man, not conscious of, and therefore not ashamed of, his provinciality.

    出自:H. Read
  • Speaking in the gruff voice of deep emotion.

    出自:V. Woolf
  • Then a hearty handshake, a resumption of the usual gruff manner.

    出自:S. Raven
【近义词】

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