詞語：gruff
gruff是什麼意思
簡明英漢詞典
gruff
[^rQf]
adj.
(說話、態度等) 粗暴的, 生硬的, 脾氣壞的, (聲音)粗啞的
美國傳統詞典[雙解]
gruff
gruff
AHD:[gr?f]
D.J.[gr(f]
K.K.[gr(f]
adj.（形容詞）
gruff.er， gruff.est
(1)Brusque or stern in manner or appearance:
粗魯的，生硬的：行為或外表粗暴的或生硬的：
a gruff reply.
生硬的答覆
(2)Hoarse; harsh:
粗糙的；粗啞的：
a gruff voice.
粗啞的嗓音
語源
(1)Dutch grof
荷蘭語 grof
(2)from Middle Dutch
源自 中古荷蘭語
(3)or Middle Low German
或 中古低地德語
繼承用法
gruff「ly
adv.（副詞）
gruff「ness
n.（名詞）
參考詞彙
(1)gruff， brusque， blunt， bluff， curt， crusty
(2)These adjectives mean abrupt and sometimes discourteous in manner or speech.
這些形容詞意為粗魯，有時意為在行為或言語上無禮。
(3)Gruff implies roughness or surliness of manner and often harsh speech but does not necessarily suggest rudeness:
Gruff 有舉止粗魯或暴躁、言語嚴厲的含義，但不一定意味著無禮：
Her answer was gruff, but her eyes twinkled.
她的回答很粗魯，但她眨了眨眼睛。
(4)Brusque emphasizes rude abruptness:
Brusque 強調無禮的粗暴：
Try to cultivate a less brusque manner.
盡量去培養不那麼粗暴的舉止。
(5)Blunt stresses utter frankness and usually a disconcerting directness:
Blunt 則強調完全坦率，通常這種直率令人發窘：
I have to be blunt: you're not welcome here.
我必須直話直說，你在這裡不受歡迎。
(6)Bluff refers to unpolished, unceremonious manner but usually implies hearty good nature:
Bluff 指不拘禮儀的，唐突的態度，但通常出於熱誠和好心：
He has a bluff but rather pleasant manner.
他舉止粗魯卻可愛。
(7)Curt denotes usually rude briefness and abruptness of speech:
Curt 含有簡短無禮，言語生硬的意思：
I received a curt letter telling me I was in arrears on my mortgage payments.
我收到一封無禮的短信，說我拖欠了分期付款。
(8)Crusty suggests a rough and forbidding manner that sometimes conceals benevolence of spirit:
Crusty 則指粗魯，令人生畏的態度，有時暗含仁善之心：
He's a crusty old gentleman who feeds stray dogs and cats.
他是個令人生畏的老紳士，常餵食離群的狗和貓。
現代英漢詞典
gruff
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adj.
(1)聲音粗啞的
(2)粗暴的；生硬的；不友好的
現代英漢綜合大辭典
gruff
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adj.
(1)(態度)粗暴的, 脾氣壞的
(2)(聲音)粗啞的
as gruff as a bear
粗暴
繼承用法
gruffish
adj.
gruffly
adv.
gruffness
n.
英文相關詞典
gruff
bluntbrusquecoarsecurtdeepharshhuskyroughrudeunfriendly
美國傳統詞典
gruff
gruff
AHD:[gr?f]
D.J.[gr(f]
K.K.[gr(f]
adj.
gruff.er, gruff.est
(1)Brusque or stern in manner or appearance:
a gruff reply.
(2)Hoarse; harsh:
a gruff voice.
語源
(1)Dutch grof
(2)from Middle Dutch
(3)or Middle Low German
繼承用法
gruff「ly
adv.
gruff「ness
n.
參考詞彙
(1)gruff, brusque, blunt, bluff, curt, crusty
(2)These adjectives mean abrupt and sometimes discourteous in manner or speech.
(3)Gruff implies roughness or surliness of manner and often harsh speech but does not necessarily suggest rudeness:
Her answer was gruff, but her eyes twinkled.
(4)Brusque emphasizes rude abruptness:
Try to cultivate a less brusque manner.
(5)Blunt stresses utter frankness and usually a disconcerting directness:
I have to be blunt: you're not welcome here.
(6)Bluff refers to unpolished, unceremonious manner but usually implies hearty good nature:
He has a bluff but rather pleasant manner.
(7)Curt denotes usually rude briefness and abruptness of speech:
I received a curt letter telling me I was in arrears on my mortgage payments.
(8)Crusty suggests a rough and forbidding manner that sometimes conceals benevolence of spirit:
He's a crusty old gentleman who feeds stray dogs and cats.