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Hoarsely Meaning in English

word · lemma: hoarse

ˈhɔɹs
HORS-lee
hˈɔːsli
HAWS-lee

释义

In a rough or scratchy way, usually because of a sore throat or lost voice.

用法与细微差别

Used only to describe speaking or sounds, not for other rough things. Common with verbs like 'say', 'whisper', or 'call'. Implies the speaker's voice is weak, strained, or unwell.

例句

She spoke hoarsely because of her cold.

basic

He answered the phone hoarsely.

basic

The teacher spoke hoarsely after the long day.

basic

"I need some water," she whispered hoarsely.

natural

After cheering at the game, he could only shout hoarsely.

natural

He laughed hoarsely, his voice barely audible.

natural