throaty

[US]/'θrəʊtɪ/
[UK]/'θroti/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 喉音的;嘶哑的;低沉洪亮的
Word Forms
比较级throatier
最高级throatiest

Phrases & Collocations

a throaty laugh

嘶哑的笑声

a throaty voice

低沉的声音

Example Sentences

the throaty roar of the engine

发动机嘶哑的轰鸣

She had a throaty laugh that filled the room.

她发出了一阵充满房间的低沉笑声。

The singer's voice was deep and throaty.

歌手的声音低沉而喉音浑厚。

He spoke in a throaty whisper.

他用低沉的耳语说话。

The engine made a throaty roar as it started up.

引擎发出低沉的轰鸣声启动。

She sang the song in a throaty voice.

她用低沉的喉音唱这首歌。

The actor's throaty voice added depth to the character.

演员低沉的喉音为角色增添了深度。

The motorcycle's engine had a throaty rumble.

摩托车的引擎发出低沉的轰鸣声。

He let out a throaty chuckle at the joke.

他对这个笑话发出低沉的笑声。

The cat made a throaty purring sound.

猫发出了低沉的喉音般的呼噜声。

Her throaty voice was perfect for the sultry jazz tune.

她低沉的声音非常适合性感的爵士曲调。

Real-world Examples

" Arry, " she said in a throaty voice. " Eet'as been too long! "

阿利法国姑娘芙蓉按照法语的习惯叫哈利,将“H”省略了。她用沙哑的喉音说,“好久没见了!”

Source: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

" Sleep well? " Wilson asked in his throaty voice, filling a pipe.

" 睡得好吗?" 威尔逊一边在烟斗里装烟丝,一边用喉音问。

Source: Selected Short Stories of Hemingway

" I well remember my first interview with Dumbledore, " went on Professor Trelawney, in throaty tones.

“我清楚地记得我和他的第一次会面,”特里劳妮用她特有的嘶哑的声音继续着。

Source: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

" Five years, " she continued, in throaty mimicry of nothing.

“五年,” 她继续说道, 声音嘶哑,仿佛什么都没有。

Source: The Night is Gentle (Part Two)

" It certainly is, " he said in a low throaty growl.

“当然是,” 他用低沉的嗓音咆哮着说。

Source: The Long Farewell (Part 1)

This throaty quality is an essential characteristic.

这种喉音音质是美语的一个重要的特点。

Source: Secrets of American Pronunciation

He laughed with a rich, throaty chuckle.

【rich】他轻声笑了笑,声音浑厚低沉。

Source: Langman OCLM-01 words

She had a huge, throaty laugh and took no crap from anyone.

她大笑起来,从喉咙​​里笑出来,不接受任何人的废话。

Source: Still Me (Me Before You #3)

It's a combination of vocal placement and cadence. This means a throaty sound and a stairstep intonation.

它们受发声位置和节奏,也就是喉音和阶梯状语调的共同影响。

Source: Secrets of American Pronunciation

" Perhaps this child bears some resemblance to your brother, " suggested Lady Merryweather. " He might have been born deformed, or without a nose" . She laughed a throaty laugh.

" 这孩子或许是与您弟弟有些相似,所以才取这个名。" 玛瑞魏斯夫人设想," 他或许天生畸形,缺个鼻子什么的。" 说到这,她" 咯咯" 傻笑。

Source: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Feast for Crows (Bilingual Edition)

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