severe
音标发音
- 英式音标 [sɪˈvɪə(r)]
- 美式音标 [səˈvɪr]
- 国际音标 [si'viə]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj.严厉的;严重的;剧烈的;严格的;严峻的
词源解说
- 1540年左右进入英语,直接源自拉丁语的severus,意为严肃的,严厉的。
词根记忆
- s + ever(曾经,永远) + e→曾经艰难的日子,一去不复返了→严峻的,艰难的
- s + ever(曾经,永远) + e→曾经艰难的日子一去不复返了→艰难的
- 曾经(ever)艰难的(severe)日子,一去不复返了
- 曾经(ever)严酷的(severe)日子,一去不复返了
用法辨析
- severe的基本意思是“严厉的”,指完全没有松弛、轻浮、柔软可言,可形容人及其面容、行为、思想、言论,也可形容与人有关的事物,如作风、法律、刑罚等,偶尔也可形容天气,指气候恶劣、严寒。
- severe还可指“朴素的”,例:a severe literary style(朴素的文体)。
adj. (形容词)
英汉例句
- There is a severe shortage of fuel.
燃料严重短缺。 - Competition for the job is very severe.
这份工作的竞争是很激烈的。 - Was his mother too severe on him?
她的母亲是不是对他太严厉了? - The pace was too severe to be kept up for long.
跟上这步伐太难了,无法持久。
用作形容词 (adj.)
用作定语: ~+ n.
用作表语: S+be+~
S+be+~+ prep .-phrase
S+be+~+to- v
词组短语
- severe black dress 朴素的黑裙子
- severe illness 严重的疾病
- severe test 严格试验,严格检验
- severe discipline 严格的纪律
- severe looks 严肃的神情
用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词
英英字典
- (VERY SERIOUS) causing very great pain, difficulty, worry, damage, etc.; very serious
- (NOT KIND) not kind or showing sympathy; not willing to accept other people's mistakes or failures
- (PLAIN) completely plain and without decoration
- You use severe to indicate that something bad or undesirable is great or intense.
- severely
- Severe punishments or criticisms are very strong or harsh.
- severely
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专业释义
- 重度
ObjectiveTo explore a methods of treating severe blepharoptosis.
目的:探索重度上睑下垂的治疗方法。 - 重症
ConclusionThe decoction has active function in treating severe pneumonia.
结论合用千金苇茎汤在重症肺炎的治疗中有积极的作用。 - 重型
Objective:To summarize the therapeatic experice of the severe head injury.
目的:总结重型颅脑损伤的救治经验。 - 严重的
There was no severe surgical complication in two groups.3.
两组供者术后均未出现严重的外科并发症。体育
- 亚极量
- 严厉的