severe

severe

形容词

1. 严重的；剧烈的；严厉的
2. 严格的；严密的
3. 严酷的；艰苦的
4. 严肃的；庄重的

名词

1. 严重；严峻
2. 严厉；严格

词语辨析

severe与其他具有相似意义的词汇辨析：

1. harsh：常用于描述言语、批评等，强调严厉或不公正。
2. rigorous：主要指程序、标准或要求严格，强调严谨性和严格性。
3. austere：主要指生活方式简朴、环境严肃，强调简朴、朴素。
4. stern：强调严厉、不容违背的态度或外表。

词汇扩充

severe的相关词汇：

1. severely：副词，表示严重地，严厉地
2. severity：名词，表示严重性，严重程度

近义词

1. intense
2. acute
3. drastic
4. rigid
5. strict

反义词

1. mild
2. gentle
3. lenient
4. moderate

柯林斯词典

severe (adjective)

1. If you describe something as severe, you mean that it is very great or intense.

2. Severe means strict or harsh.

3. Severe weather is very bad and very extreme.

severely (adverb)

Severely means very greatly or seriously.

severity (uncountable noun)

If you talk about the severity of something unpleasant, you are talking about how intense its effect or degree of harm is.

牛津词典

severe (adjective)

1. (of something bad or undesirable) very great; intense.

2. (of a person or their behavior) strict, harsh, or critical.

3. (of weather) very great; intense.

severely (adverb)

severeness (noun)

用法

severe作形容词时，可以用来修饰名词，表示程度或程度很高。例如：

1. The storm caused severe damage to the building.

这场暴风雨给建筑物造成了严重的破坏。

2. He suffered from severe back pain.

他患有严重的背痛。

3. The country is facing severe economic challenges.

这个国家面临严峻的经济挑战。

severe也可用来修饰情感或态度，表示严肃、庄重或严厉。例如：

1. The teacher gave him a severe look.

老师严肃地看着他。

2. The government promised to take severe action against corruption.

政府承诺对腐败采取严厉措施。

例句

1. The patient's condition is severe and requires immediate attention.
2. 这名病人的情况严重，需要立即处理。
3. We are facing a severe shortage of water.
4. 我们面临着严重的水资源短缺。
5. The company is going through a severe financial crisis.
6. 该公司正在经历严重的财务危机。
7. The government implemented severe measures to combat pollution.
8. 政府采取了严厉措施来打击污染。
9. The teacher's severe criticism made the student feel ashamed.
10. 老师的严厉批评让学生感到羞愧。
11. The soldiers endured severe training in preparation for the battle.
12. 士兵们忍受着严苛的训练，以备战。
13. The judge gave him a severe sentence for his crimes.
14. 法官对他的犯罪行为判处了严厉的刑罚。
15. The storm caused severe damage to the crops.
16. 暴风雨对庄稼造成了严重的破坏。
17. Her arthritis has become more severe over time.
18. 随着时间的推移，她的关节炎变得更加严重。
19. The company faced severe criticism for its unethical practices.
20. 该公司因其不道德的做法而遭受严厉批评。
21. The hiker suffered from severe dehydration during the trek.
22. 徒步旅行中，徒步者严重脱水。
23. The doctor warned him about the severe side effects of the medication.
24. 医生警告他药物的严重副作用。
25. The earthquake caused severe damage to the city.
26. 地震对城市造成了严重破坏。
27. They were given a severe punishment for their involvement in the crime.
28. 他们因参与犯罪而受到了严厉的惩罚。
29. The region is experiencing severe drought conditions.
30. 该地区正在经历严重的干旱情况。
31. The company announced severe job cuts due to financial difficulties.
32. 由于财务困难，该公司宣布大规模裁员。
33. He was given a severe warning for his misconduct.
34. 他因不当行为受到了严厉警告。
35. The patient's condition deteriorated and became severe.
36. 病人的病情恶化，变得严重。
37. The government imposed severe restrictions on travel due to the pandemic.
38. 由于疫情，政府对旅行实施了严格的限制。
39. The team faced severe criticism after their defeat.
40. 该队在失利后受到了严厉批评。