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Raucous Roar Pie Echoic Base Reu Make Hoarse

正面 13328.raucous
英 ['rɔːkəs]美 ['rɔkəs]

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释义:
adj. 沙哑的;刺耳的;粗声的
例句:
1. They heard a bottle being smashed, then more raucous laughter.他们听见酒瓶摔碎的声音,然后是一阵更喧闹的笑声。

1. *reu-(拟声词根)=》 rut, roar, raucous, rumor, riot.2. from PIE echoic base *reu- "make hoarse cries".
raucous 刺耳的,沙哑的来自拉丁语 raucus,沙哑声,来自 PIE*reu,发出沙哑的叫声,拟声词。
raucous (adj.)1769, from Latin raucus "hoarse" (also source of French rauque, Spanish ronco, Italian rauco), related to ravus "hoarse," from PIE echoic base *reu- "make hoarse cries" (cognates: Sanskrit rayati "barks," ravati "roars;" Greek oryesthai "to howl, roar;" Latin racco "a roar;" Old Church Slavonic rjevo "I roar;" Lithuanian rekti "roar;" Old English rarian "to wail, bellow"). Middle English had rauc in the same sense, from the same source."

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