1.crusty remarks; a crusty old man; his curmudgeonly temper; gruff manner; a gruff reply.
急躁的评论；暴躁的老头；他那乖戾的性情；粗暴的举止；粗暴的答复。
2.When he turned the corner he bellowed, in his best gruff voice "the rule is ten!"
一转过拐角，他就用粗哑的嗓子喊道：“只能摘10个!”
3.Although he has a gruff manner, he is really very kind.
虽然他态度粗鲁，其实他心地很好。
4.Afghan governors are stereotypically gruff, bearded men with a penchant for fighting, sweet tea and smoke-filled-room politics.
根据一般人的刻板印象，阿富汗的省长通常是粗豪的大胡子，喜欢打斗、甜茶和在烟雾弥漫的密室里问政。
5.The characteristically deep, gruff bark of a dog.
狗吠声有特色地低沉的、粗哑的狗叫
6.Although the United States is famous for its "have a nice day" service culture, New Yorkers have long been considered gruff and impatient, particularly the taxi drivers.
尽管美国以其张口闭口“祝你今天愉快”的服务文化而著名，纽约人，尤其是出租车司机，长期被认为是脾气暴躁和没有耐心。
7.1.Carelessness in their tone of voice,often speaking in gruff,antagonistic tones.
1. 不注意自己说话的语气，经常以不悦而且对立的语气说话。
8.A gruff reply.
生硬的答复
9.Mr Bolton has been criticised for his gruff manner, which some suggest has hampered him in his goal of internal reform at the UN.
波尔顿的粗暴态度遭致批评，有些人认为这将阻碍他推行联合国内部改革的目标。
10.here the gruff and gloomy voice of the Bastille;
这边，是巴士底，钟声阴森而暴躁；
