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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1923 COCA: 2330

severe

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se·vere /səˈvɪə $ -ˈvɪr/ ●●● S3 W3 adjectiveadj  
1 SERIOUS SITUATIONvery serious 非常严重的 severe problems, injuries, illnesses etc are very bad or very serious 〔问题、伤势、疾病等〕很严重的
 His injuries were quite severe.
他的伤势很严重。
 She’s suffering from severe depression.
她患有严重的抑郁症。
 The US faces severe economic problems.
美国面临严重的经济问题。
 The storm caused severe damage.
这场暴风雨造成了严重的破坏。
see thesaurus at bad, serious
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In everyday English, people usually say an injury, a problem etc is serious rather than severe: 在日常英语中,说伤势、问题等严重用serious,而不用severe
His injuries were quite serious.
他的伤势非常严重。
2. weather 天气 severe weather is very bad and very extreme, and very hot, dry, cold etc 严酷的;恶劣的
3 EXTREMEpunishment 惩罚 a severe punishment is very strict or extreme 严厉的,重的
 Drug smugglers can expect severe penalties.
毒品贩子会受到重判。
4 criticism 批评 severe criticism is very extreme and shows that you think someone has done something very badly 极其严厉的,苛刻的
 The president came under severe criticism for his handling of the crisis.
总统对这场危机的处理方式受到了严厉的批评。
5 difficult 困难的 very difficult and needing a lot of effort and skill 艰难的
 The negotiations will be a severe test of his abilities.
这次谈判将是对他能力的严峻考验。
6 UNFRIENDLYperson someone who is severe behaves in a way that does not seem friendly or sympathetic, and is very strict or disapproving 严厉的,苛刻的 SYN stern
 His slightly severe expression softened.
他原本有点严厉的表情变柔和了。
7 SIMPLE/PLAINplain 朴素的 very plain with little or no decoration 朴素的;简洁的;不加装饰的
 a rather severe red-brick building
一幢相当简朴的红砖建筑
severity /səˈverəti/ noun [countableC, uncountableU]
 We didn’t realize the severity of her illness.
我们没有意识到她病得这么厉害。
nCOLLOCATIONS
nouns
severe damage
The blast caused severe damage to the surrounding buildings.
severe problems/difficulties
The clothing industry has experienced severe problems in recent years.
a severe injury/illness
She had suffered severe head injuries.
severe pain
He was in severe pain and unable to call for help.
severe depression
He suffered from severe depression when he was younger.
a severe case (=of a medical condition)
Hospitalization is necessary in severe cases.
a severe blow (=an event that has a very bad effect)
The closure of the mine was a severe blow to the country’s economy.
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Origin severe
(1500-1600) French sévère, from Latin severus
se·vere adjectiveadj →REGISTER1n COLLOCATIONS1
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