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VERB
發出難聽(或刺耳)的聲音;尖聲叫嚷
If someone rasps, their voice or breathing is harsh and unpleasant to listen to.
例句
'Where've you put it?' he rasped...
“你把它放在哪里了?”他尖聲叫道。
He fell back into the water, his breath rasping in his heaving chest...
他仰面跌進了水中,胸部起伏,呼吸急促。
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V-ERG
(物體摩擦時)發出刺耳的聲音
If something rasps or if you rasp it, it makes a harsh, unpleasant sound as it rubs against something hard or rough.
例句
Sabres rasped from scabbards and the horsemen spurred forward...
馬刀在刀鞘里咔嗒作響,騎手催馬向前。
Foden rasped a hand across his chin...
福登用手蹭得下巴刺刺響。
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N-COUNT
銼子;銼刀
A rasp is a long metal tool with rough surfaces, used to rub solid objects and give them smooth surfaces.