1. "I suppose you will need some money, " he said at last with apparent gruffness. “照我看,你可要花些钱的,”最后他说道,听起来显得很生硬。
2. he inquired, the irritation he had felt the moment before giving his voice a touch of gruffness. 他方才感着的恼怒,使他的口声带着一点严厉了。
3. I think that in order to break through any kind of glass ceiling, or simply to get through the day, you have to become impervious to the daily gruffness that's a part of any job. 我认为,在为了打破任何形式的玻璃天花板,或者只是为了熬过一天,你必须成为不为日常冷淡所影响,这是任何工作都需要的。
英英解释
n.
1. a throaty harshness
2. an abrupt discourteous manner