husky

adjective
🔊/ˈhʌski/
🔊/ˈhʌski/
(comparative huskier, superlative huskiest)
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  1. (of a person or their voice人或嗓音) sounding deep, quiet and rough, sometimes in an attractive way深沉沙哑的
    • She spoke in a husky whisper.她低沉沙哑地轻声说话。🔊🔊
    • Your voice has gone all husky.你的声音变得沙哑。
    • Sorry, I’m a bit husky today—I’ve got a sore throat.对不起,我今天声音有点哑,我嗓子疼。
  2. (North American English) (of a man or boy男性) big and strong
魁梧的;高大威猛的

husky

noun
🔊/ˈhʌski/
🔊/ˈhʌski/
(North American English also huskie)
(plural huskies)
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  1. a large strong dog with thick hair, used for pulling sledges across snow哈士奇狗(高大强壮,毛厚,用来拉雪橇)Topics Animalsc2
    Word Originnoun mid 19th cent. (originally denoting the Eskimo language or an Eskimo): abbreviation of obsolete Ehuskemay or Newfoundland dialect Huskemaw ‘Eskimo’ (see Eskimo). The term replaced the 18th-cent. term Eskimo dog.