(of a voice or utterance) sounding low-pitched and slightly hoarse (声音,话语)粗糙刺耳的;嘶哑的
strong; hefty 强壮的;高大的 Paddy looked a husky, strong guy. 帕迪看上去是个体壮力大的家伙。
like or consisting of a husk or husks 似(空)壳的;有壳的;壳的;多壳的
派生 huskily adverb huskiness noun husky2 (pl. -ies)
a powerful dog of a breed with a thick double coat which is typically grey, used in the Arctic for pulling sledges (在北极地区用于拉雪橇的)爱斯基摩狗
语源
mid 19th cent. (originally denoting the Eskimo language or an Eskimo): abbreviation of obsolete Ehuskemay or Newfoundland dialect Huskemaw 'Eskimo', probably from Montagnais (see Eskimo). The term replaced the 18th-cent. term Eskimo dog