音标:[si'viә] ; 柯林斯词典等级:4 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
a. 严格的, 尖锐的, 严肃的, 严重的, 严厉的, 朴素的
[法] 严厉的, 苛刻的, 严重的
s. intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
s. unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment
s. very bad in degree or extent
词型变化:形容词比较级 : severer ; 形容词最高级 : severest
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severe的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. The premier came under severe criticism.这位总理遭到严厉的抨击。
  2. He's suffering from severe mental disorder.他患有严重的精神病。
  3. A severe storm turned the small village down to ground.一场剧烈的风暴把小村夷为平地。
  4. The new product has stood a severe proof .新产品经受了严格的考验。
  5. They can withstand severe tests.他们能经得起严峻的考验。

常见句型

用作形容词(adj.)
用作定语~+ n.
  1. There is a severe shortage of fuel.燃料严重短缺。
  2. The general had a severe manner.那位将军态度严肃。
  3. This troop has severe military rules.这支部队有严格的军纪。
  4. This is a severe test.这是一次严峻的考验。
  5. When the earthquake came, the house had a severe quake.地震到来时,房子一阵剧烈颤动。
  6. Severe weather conditions hinders the rescue.恶劣的气候条件阻碍着救援人员的工作。
  7. She is wearing a severe dress.她穿着一条朴素的裙子。
用作表语S+be+~
  1. Competition for the job is very severe.这份工作的竞争是很激烈的。
S+be+~+ prep .-phrase
  1. Was his mother too severe on him?她的母亲是不是对他太严厉了?
  2. We must be severe with ourselves and lenient with others.我们必须严于律己宽以待人。
  3. That dress looks too severe on you.那衣服穿在你身上太朴素了。
S+be+~+to- v
  1. The pace was too severe to be kept up for long.跟上这步伐太难了,无法持久。

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词
  • severe black dress朴素的黑裙子
  • severe illness严重的疾病
  • severe test严峻的考验
  • severe discipline严格的纪律
  • severe looks严肃的神情
  • severe weather恶劣的天气
副词+~
  • increasingly severe日益严重
~+介词
  • severe in countenance表情严肃
  • severe in criticism严厉批评
  • severe on〔with〕 sb对某人严厉

经典引文

  • Charles of Burgundy deserved the character of a just though severe prince.

    出自:Sir W. Scott
  • The small twinkling glance..always charmed, coming out of a face so severe in repose.

    出自:A. Wilson
  • Don't be so severe with me.., I'm under an awful strain.

    出自:I. Murdoch
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