husky

中文来自 ECDICT

n.: 强壮结实之人，爱斯基摩人
adj.: 有壳的，声音沙哑的，强壮的

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构词拆分

husk词根/词干

-y后缀

Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”, either “involving the referent” or “analogous to it”. · Added to verbs to form adjectives meaning "inclined to".

词源说明

From husk +‎ -y; in relation to voice, from the sense "dry as a husk" or "tough as a husk".

释义（英文）

形容词 Adjective

Of a voice, hoarse and rough-sounding; throaty.
(US, euphemistic) Burly, stout; sometimes as a modifier for boys' clothing sizes that fit a large waist or chest.
Abounding with husks; consisting of husks.
(slang, archaic) Belligerent; hostile and uncooperative

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演变路径（由近及远）

英语
源自 ←moe

词源说明

Shortening of husky dog, where husky is ultimately from the same Old Montagnais root as Eskimo.

释义（英文）

名词 Noun

Any of several breeds of dogs used as sled dogs.

词族

派生词（8）

folfsky Horgi huskysona Labsky Mackenzie River husky