raspy + noun
raspy 常作定语,修饰 voice、laugh 等表示声音的名词。
He spoke with a raspy voice.
他用沙哑的声音说话。
刺耳的;沙哑的
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
刺耳的;沙哑的
unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
He spoke with a raspy voice.
他用沙哑的声音说话。
粗糙的,生的。
Rough, raw.
声音刺耳或粗糙
unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
易怒的,烦躁的。
Irritable.
After cheering loudly at the match, my voice became raspy and I could hardly speak.
在比赛现场大声加油后,我的嗓子变得沙哑,几乎说不出话来。
The singer's raspy voice gave the slow song a rough, emotional feel.
这位歌手沙哑的嗓音给这首慢歌带来了一种粗犷而深情的感觉。
She told the story in a raspy whisper that made it sound mysterious.
她用沙哑的低语声讲故事,让它听起来很神秘。
raspy 常作定语,修饰 voice、laugh 等表示声音的名词。
He spoke with a raspy voice.
他用沙哑的声音说话。
sound 在此作系动词,后接形容词,意为“听起来……”。
Her voice sounds raspy this morning.
她今天早上声音听起来沙哑。
grow/get + raspy 表示嗓音渐渐变得沙哑。
His voice grew raspy after the long lecture.
上完漫长的讲座后,他的声音变得沙哑。
Not this
I like the raspy of his voice.
Use this
I like the raspy quality of his voice.
raspy 是形容词,不能直接作介词 of 的宾语;汉语中“沙哑”可名词化,但英语需在形容词后加名词(如 quality),或用名词形式 raspiness。
Not this
His voice is more raspy than mine.
Use this
His voice is raspier than mine.
以 -y 结尾的双音节形容词构成比较级时,通常把 y 变 i 加 -er(raspy→raspier),而不用 more + 原级。
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沙哑的嗓音
After shouting all day, she spoke in a raspy voice.
喊了一整天后,她说话声音沙哑。
沙哑的咳嗽声
He had a dry, raspy cough that kept everyone awake.
他干咳声沙哑,吵得大家都睡不着。
沙哑的喉咙
My raspy throat made it painful to talk.
我喉咙沙哑,说话都疼。
沙哑的语调
She answered in a raspy tone, clearly exhausted.
她用沙哑的语调回答,显然很疲惫。
沙哑的笑声
His raspy laugh echoed down the hall.
他沙哑的笑声在走廊里回荡。
粗重的呼吸声
The sick dog's raspy breathing worried its owner.
病狗粗重的呼吸声让主人很担心。
Use raspy naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
想象木锉(rasp)刮铁皮,发出又刺耳又沙哑的声音,就是raspy;脾气也像这样粗糙易怒。
语域:neutral 常见场景:voice、sound、person 该词为中性常用词,通常用于描述嗓音或声音的粗糙刺耳,也可形容人易怒、烦躁。日常口语和书面语均可见,没有明显的正式或随意限制;但比较常见于描述说话声或嗓音的场合。
“raspy” 读作 /ˈræspi/,以 /spi/ 结尾。列表中 “rasp”“gasp”“grasp” 与其前部 /æsp/ 相同,但没有末尾的 /i/,故不算押韵。“crispy” 和 “wispy” 拼写以 -spy 结尾,也发 /spi/,但元音是 /ɪ/ 而非 /æ/,所以也不押韵。“wasp” 拼写含 -asp,但读 /wɒsp/(美式 /wɑːsp/),元音完全不同,是典型假朋友。
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