Severe
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adj. 嚴峻的;嚴厲的;劇烈的;苛刻的;
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sever誠懇+e→嚴肅的；嚴厲的
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He's suffering from severe mental disorder.
他患有嚴重的精神病.
The wheel-tyre interface is subject to a number of severe actions.
車輪與輪箍的界面受到許多種劇烈的作用。
Despite very severe weather, the arduous search was maintained for seven days.
雖然氣候十分凜冽，這種辛苦的搜索，持續了七天之久。
He spoke in a severe voice.
他嚴肅地說。
We are suffering from a severe shortage of fuel.
我們苦于嚴重缺乏燃料。
?? 聯想助記
【記】※ severe-嚴厲的,revere-尊敬:老師雖然很嚴厲,但我們很尊敬他
※ several-幾個的,severe-嚴厲的:總有那么幾個人,板著嚴厲的面孔
※ se-諧音“蛇”,ever-曾經:龍蛇本同族,會飛不會爬,蛇曾經嚴格的練習爬行,終于從龍群里脫離
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severe
adj
(-r, -st)
1 ~ (on/with sb/sth) strict or harsh in attitude or treatment; imposing stern discipline 嚴格的; 嚴厲的; 苛刻的; 紀律嚴明的
a severe look, punishment, measure 嚴厲的樣子、 懲罰、 措施
a severe critic of modern drama 嚴厲批評現代戲劇的評論家
be severe with one's children 對子女很嚴
Was the judge too severe on the thief? 這個法官對小偷是不是太嚴厲了?
2 very bad, intense, difficult, etc 非常惡劣、 緊張、 困難等
a severe storm 猛烈的風暴
severe pain, injuries, etc 劇痛、 重傷
a severe attack of toothache 牙齒的劇痛
The drought is becoming increasingly severe. 旱災日趨嚴重.
3 demanding great skill, ability, patience, etc （對技巧、 能力、 耐心等）要求很高的
a severe test of climbers' stamina 對攀登者耐力的嚴峻考驗
severe competition for university places 考大學的激烈競爭
The pace of the race was too severe to be maintained for long. 比賽的速度極快, 很難持久.
4 (of style, appearance, clothing, etc) unadorned; simple （指風格、 外貌、 衣物等）無裝飾的, 簡單的, 樸素的
Her plain black dress was too severe for such a cheerful occasion. 她穿著黑色連衣裙, 在這種歡樂的場合未免太素了.
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司儀(se)對武夷山(ve)的阿姨(re)是 嚴重的
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*[si'vi?]a. 嚴格的, 尖銳的, 嚴肅的, 嚴重的, 嚴厲的, 樸素的【法】 嚴厲的, 苛刻的, 嚴重的
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And speaking of minutes,
談到時間，
What time do you finish your work?
你什么時候下班？
Yes, I'll do that.I'm sorry about that.
是，我重打。對此我感到很抱歉。