severely
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/sɪˈvɪrli/
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/sɪˈvɪəli/
very badly or seriously
The storm severely damaged the houses.
风暴严重损坏了房屋。
in a very strict or harsh way
The teacher severely punished the students for cheating.
老师严厉惩罚了作弊的学生。
in an unkind or unsympathetic way
She looked at him severely when he arrived late.
他迟到时,她严厉地看着他。
in a very difficult or challenging way
His patience was severely tested during the long wait.
在漫长的等待中,他的耐心受到了严峻的考验。
in a very plain or simple way
Her dress was severely plain with no decorations.
她的连衣裙极其朴素,没有任何装饰。