severest
英 [sɪˈvɪərɪst]
美 [səˈvɪrəst]
adj. 极为恶劣的; 十分严重的; 严厉的; 重的; 苛刻的
severe的最高级
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.- ...a business with severe cash flow problems...
有严重资金周转问题的公司 - I suffered from severe bouts of depression...
我曾患有严重的抑郁症。 - 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。 - Shortages of professional staff are very severe in some places.
有些地方专业人员严重短缺。
- ...a business with severe cash flow problems...
- ADJ-GRADED (惩罚、批评)严厉的,严重的,苛刻的
Severepunishments or criticisms are very strong or harsh.- This was a dreadful crime and a severe sentence is necessary...
这一罪行十分恶劣,必须要重判。 - 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。
- This was a dreadful crime and a severe sentence is necessary...
- 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.- ...wearing her felt hats and severe grey suits...
戴着她的毡帽,穿着朴素的灰色套装 - 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。
- ...wearing her felt hats and severe grey suits...
双语例句
- 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。 - Despite the severest economic recession in recent years, Hefei's exhibition industry fueled the rocket of the city's social life and economic development into an even higher sky.
在被称为经济最困难的一年里,合肥会展业燃起熊熊之火,助推全市社会经济裂变式发展。 - She was put through the severest tortures, but not a word could the enemy wring from her.
她受尽了酷刑,但敌人没能从她嘴里压出一句话。 - His conduct calls for the severest condemnation.
他的行为有必要受到最严厉的惩办。 - He remained unbending under the severest of tortures.
他受尽酷刑,仍然坚贞不屈。 - 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。 - I was his severest critic.
我是对他批评得最严厉的人。 - The newspapers called for the severest punishment of the man who had killed king.
报界一致要求严惩杀害金的凶手。 - The WTO head warned that free trade faced its severest test, with protectionist pressures poised to rise.
拉米警告称,自由贸易正面临最严峻的考验,保护主义压力有上升之势。 - Now his stately ship of life, having weathered the severest storms of a troubled century, is anchored in tranquil waters, proof that courage and faith and the zest for freedom are truly indestructible.
现在,他人生的艨艟战舰渡过了忧患世纪以来最凌厉的风暴,停泊在平静的水面上,证明了他的勇气、信念和对自由的执着真正是颠扑不破的。