单词 | throatily |
释义 | throatilyadv. In a throaty manner; gutturally; hoarsely. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adverb] > hoarse hoarselya1529 thick1589 hoarse1709 gruffly1847 croakily1858 throatily1875 roupily1887 1875 Funny Folks 23 Jan. 51/1 ‘Are you the party as wanted the howl?’ this would-be assassin asked, throatily. 1899 B. Capes Lady of Darkness xvii. 135 Charlot sniggered throatily. 1901 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 820/1 The wind..ranged throatily round the coast. 1948 Flying July 30/2 The C-54's four engines were roaring throatily as we sat on the end of the runway. 1969 K.-H. Scheer & W. Ernsting Radiant Dome i. i. 14 ‘What's the matter?’ he inquired throatily. 2015 Sunday Times (Nexis) 15 Feb. (News Review section) 4 ‘That's where I go wrong,’ she says, laughing throatily. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1875 |
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