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】

Three Billy goats Gruff There were three billy goats with the name Gruff. The three billy goats Gruff were going up a mountain to eat and get fat. On the path up the mountain was a bridge over a river. Under the bridge, there lived a nasty, old droo

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(158) / 评论(0) 分类 元元的播客

剪辑自《Antz》 The princess: we don’t seem to have anything in common. The guy’s a stiff. The queen: Yes, darling. I know the general may be….a little gruff and somewhat overbearing at time

发表于:2018-12-10 / 阅读(206) / 评论(0) 分类 电影学口语

The Billy Goats Gruff 公山羊格拉夫 Once there were three billy goats who were all called Gruff. 从前,有三只公山羊,名字都叫格拉夫。 They wanted to grow fat. 他们都想长得胖胖的。 Every day they went over a bridge and

发表于:2018-12-13 / 阅读(152) / 评论(0) 分类 美国小学英语教材1
学英语单词
a breach of faith
accepted upper limit
accured interest patable
acrocoracohumeral ligament
air controller
anaerobically
another-gaines
aquatic livestock
argolaval
artificial resins
atotonilco el grande
attitude of joint
aymont
bacilloscopies
banana corm-borer weevil
beam-slab raft foundation
behavio(u)r
benzothiazines
billions
bleach agent
Bothnian Sea
business motive
businesswear
cangues
chagnon
chevaleresque
cisregulation
clock face method
completely parallel plane
continuous casting machine with bending device
contortas
counterculturism
crepidomanes bipunctatum
Deeping St Nicholas
desmocalmin
diffraction spectrograph
dimethyl sulfoxide
direct chromogen
disobliteration
drapo
Edinburgh Fringe
family sideline production
finely divided metal
focal glomerulonephritis
fore-alley
functional verification test
genus heliophilas
glazing rebate
goes both ways
good loser
hennessee
hoisting way development
I.R. (insoluble residue)
individual survey for status of publication
industrial estates
jump to the conclusion
Latinian
lethingtons
mercury commutator
metal forming machine tool
millponds
ministery
mountainbike
N-Hydroxysuccinmidobiotin
news crawls
operating valve body
ounded
oxyparaplastin
paper boys
Perret, Auguste
pitch-speeched
plate aerator
Podsosenka
potentiometric microanalysis
pseudotropine
quix
reciprocal one to one correspondence
reef tufa
rei-
remote user time-sharing
remotely-controlled tank
reverse valves
scalar wave equation
scavenging of steam system
separation minima
shochets
snagging list
SNW (spot network)
solicitest
spring bellows gauge
surface polariton waves
Tha Bo
threaded pipe
uk -mannered
unitized car
vacuum arc-extinguishing tube
veber
venkes
welt seam
xenurines
ytps
zigzag pieces