hoarse
/hɔːs/adjective
- (of a person's voice) sounding rough and harsh, typically as the result of a sore throat or of shouting(嗓音)嘶哑的, 刺耳的:
a hoarse whisper.
嘶哑的耳语。
派生词
hoarsely
adverbhoarsen
verbhoarseness
noun词源
Old English hās, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch hees. The spelling with r was influenced in Middle English by an Old Norse cognate.