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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 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。