adjective
huskier, huskiest
1
- (of a voice or utterance) sounding low-pitched and slightly hoarse（声音, 话语）粗糙刺耳的; 嘶哑的。
2
- strong; hefty强壮的; 高大的：
Paddy looked a husky, strong guy.
帕迪看上去是个体壮力大的家伙。
3
- like or consisting of a husk or husks似（空）壳的; 有壳的; 壳的; 多壳的。
派生词
huskily
adverbhuskiness
noun(pl. -ies)
- a powerful dog of a breed with a thick double coat which is typically grey, used in the Arctic for pulling sledges（在北极地区用于拉雪橇的）爱斯基摩狗。
词源
mid 19th cent. (originally denoting the Eskimo language or an Eskimo)： abbreviation of obsolete Ehuskemay or Newfoundland dialect Huskemaw 'Eskimo', probably from Montagnais （see ESKIMO）. The term replaced the 18th-cent. term Eskimo dog.