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severest

英 [sɪˈvɪərɪst]

美 [səˈvɪrəst]

adj.  极为恶劣的; 十分严重的; 严厉的; 重的; 苛刻的
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柯林斯词典

  • ADJ-GRADED 十分严重的;极为恶劣的
    You usesevereto indicate that something bad or undesirable is great or intense.
    1. ...a business with severe cash flow problems...
      有严重资金周转问题的公司
    2. I suffered from severe bouts of depression...
      我曾患有严重的抑郁症。
    3. Steve passed out on the floor and woke up blinded and in severe pain...
      史蒂夫昏倒在地板上,醒来后什么也看不见了,还感到剧烈的疼痛。
    4. Shortages of professional staff are very severe in some places.
      有些地方专业人员严重短缺。
  • ADJ-GRADED (惩罚、批评)严厉的,严重的,苛刻的
    Severepunishments or criticisms are very strong or harsh.
    1. This was a dreadful crime and a severe sentence is necessary...
      这一罪行十分恶劣,必须要重判。
    2. Before she could reply, my mother launched into a severe reprimand.
      她还没来得及回答,我妈妈就开始严厉地训斥起她来。
  • ADJ-GRADED (外貌、外观)简朴的,朴素的,不加修饰的
    If you describe the appearance of someone or something assevere, you do not like its plain appearance and lack of decoration.
    1. ...wearing her felt hats and severe grey suits...
      戴着她的毡帽,穿着朴素的灰色套装
    2. The cushions add a touch of colour in a room that might otherwise look severe.
      靠垫给房间添了一抹亮色,不然房间看上去可能太素净了。

双语例句

  • The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.
    最严厉的法律有时会变成最大的不公。
  • I was his severest critic.
    我是对他批评得最严厉的人。
  • All those who have attended to the subject, believe that there is the severest rivalry between the males of many birds to attract, by singing, the females.
    凡是注意到这问题的都认为许多雄性鸟儿之间最激烈的斗争是用歌声引诱雌鸟。
  • When the game players were given the opportunity to punish a pretend opponent those with the greatest reduction in P300 meted out the severest punishments.
    但是,当一个虚拟对手出现,游戏玩家得到惩罚对手的机会时,P300反应最弱的玩家给予了对手最严厉的惩罚。
  • But as Greece and Sicily have severe cold, producing snow and ice, so doubtless would Lincoln Island in the severest part of the winter and it was advisable to provide against it.
    可是希腊和西西里岛也有严寒和冰雪,因此在冬季最冷的时候,林肯岛上一定也会封冻的,最好还是预先准备。
  • The severest toil was child's play compared with this.
    跟这一比,最沉重的苦役也好像小孩子的游戏。
  • This summer, our country faced the test of our severest floods in a century.
    今年夏天,国家发生了百年不遇的特大洪水灾害。
  • Even the severest of World Bank critics like me think that economic growth is what we want.
    即便是像我这样最严厉的世行批评人士都认为,经济增长是我们所需要的。
  • The death penalty is now in the world the severest one kind of penalty, is also called the capital punishment.
    死刑是当今世界上最为峻厉的一种科罚,又称为死刑。
  • Moreover, the side in-between would be the severest victim in the battle of love, embarrassed in making any perspective choice.
    再者,局中人将成为爱情战争最严重的牺牲品。