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throaty + noun
throaty 通常形容嗓音、笑声等声音，一般不直接修饰人。
He answered in a throaty voice.
他用沙哑的声音回答。
喉音的；嘶哑的
throatier — comparative of throaty
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喉音的；嘶哑的
sounding as if pronounced low in the throat
He answered in a throaty voice.
他用沙哑的声音回答。
喉音的；声音粗哑如喉部发出的。
Produced in the throat; having a rough or coarse quality like a sound produced in the throat.
有垂皮或颈部下垂赘肉的(牲畜或狗)。
Having a dewlap or excess skin hanging under the neck. (of livestock or dogs)
His throaty laugh echoed in the small room.
他低沉沙哑的笑声在小房间里回荡。
The singer's throaty voice gave the song a smoky, emotional feel.
这位歌手沙哑的嗓音给这首歌增添了一种烟熏般的、深情的感觉。
She spoke in a throaty whisper so no one else could hear.
她用低沉沙哑的耳语说话，这样别人就听不见了。
throaty 通常形容嗓音、笑声等声音，一般不直接修饰人。
He answered in a throaty voice.
他用沙哑的声音回答。
Her laugh sounds throaty and warm.
她的笑声听起来低沉沙哑而温暖。
Not this
She has a throat voice.
Use this
She has a throaty voice.
“throat”是名词，不能直接修饰voice；应使用形容词“throaty”（喉音的，嘶哑的）来描写嗓音。
Not this
His laugh sounds more throaty than hers.
Use this
His laugh sounds throatier than hers.
“throaty”是双音节形容词，以-y结尾，比较级应把y变i再加-er，即“throatier”，不能用more+原级。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
低沉沙哑的嗓音
She answered in a throaty voice.
她用低沉沙哑的嗓音回答。
低沉的笑声
He gave a throaty laugh.
他发出低沉的笑声。
低沉的咆哮声
The dog let out a throaty growl.
那只狗发出一声低沉的咆哮声。
低沉的轰鸣声
The engine started with a throaty roar.
引擎发动时发出低沉的轰鸣声。
低沉浑厚的排气管声
The motorcycle has a satisfyingly throaty exhaust note.
这辆摩托车发出令人满意的低沉浑厚的排气管声。
低沉暗哑的声音
A throaty sound came from the back of his throat.
一声低沉暗哑的声音从他喉咙深处传来。
Use throatier naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
记忆联想：throat（喉咙）末尾加y，好像声音闷在喉咙里，低沉发哑。
语域：neutral 常见场景：描述嗓音或笑声、声音描写 throaty 是中性词，多用于形容嗓音或笑声低沉沙哑；在正式与非正式语境中都比较常见。
这三个词与 throaty（/ˈθrəʊti/）押韵，都含重读元音 /əʊ/ + /t/ + /i/：floaty（/ˈfləʊti/）、goaty（/ˈɡəʊti/）、oaty（/ˈəʊti/）。注意：throat（/θrəʊt/）和 throttle（/ˈθrɒtəl/）拼写相近但都不押韵；threat（/θret/）发音也完全不同。
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