Word · Frequency #17836
hoarsely
/hɔːslɪ/
adverb
嘶哑地；沙哑地
核心释义
in a hoarse or husky voice
- 1.
嘶哑地。
With a dry, harsh voice.
嘶哑地。；嘶哑地；刺耳地
用法In use
After screaming at the concert all night, Julia could only speak hoarsely the next morning.
用法提示：hoarsely 修饰动词 speak，表示说话时嗓音沙哑。
The tired traveler asked hoarsely where he could find a hotel.
用法提示：hoarsely 修饰动词 asked，说明问话时的声音沙哑。
She explained hoarsely that she had been talking for three hours straight.
用法提示：hoarsely 修饰动词 explained，表示解释时声音沙哑。
speak/whisper + hoarsely
表示用沙哑的声音说话，常用于嗓子疲惫或生病时。
After the concert, he could only speak hoarsely.
音乐会结束后，他只能嘶哑地说话。
say sth + hoarsely
say 后可接宾语或直接引语，hoarsely 修饰说话方式。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- say hoarsely
- 嘶哑地说
- She said hoarsely that she had lost her voice.她嘶哑地说她失声了。
- whisper hoarsely
- 嘶哑地低语
- He whispered hoarsely in my ear.他在我耳边嘶哑地低语。
- cry hoarsely
- 嘶哑地喊叫
- The crowd cried hoarsely for an encore.人群嘶哑地喊着要求再来一次。
- speak hoarsely
- 沙哑地说话
- After the concert, she could only speak hoarsely.演唱会结束后，她只能沙哑地说话。
- laugh hoarsely
- 嘶哑地笑
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
hoarse 与 horse(马)同音，想象一匹马嗓子沙哑地嘶叫，说话嘶哑地(hoarsely)。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：描述说话或喊叫的声音、小说或新闻报道的叙述 通常用于描述某人说话或喊叫时声音沙哑、不清晰，常见于小说叙述和日常口语，正式程度中性。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Coarsely rhymes with hoarsely. Densely, intensely, sparsely, loosely, and precisely all end in -sely in spelling, but their vowel sounds differ, so they do not rhyme with hoarsely.
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