severest
adj. 嚴厲的( severe的最高階 ); 艱難的; 精確的; 極為惡劣的
You use severe to indicate that something bad or undesirable is great or intense.
...a business with severe cash flow problems...
有嚴重資金週轉問題的公司
I suffered from severe bouts of depression...
我曾患有嚴重的抑鬱症。
Severe punishments or criticisms are very strong or harsh.
This was a dreadful crime and a severe sentence is necessary...
這一罪行十分惡劣,必須要重判。
Before she could reply, my mother launched into a severe reprimand.
她還沒來得及回答,我媽媽就開始嚴厲地訓斥起她來。
If you describe the appearance of someone or something as severe, you do not like its plain appearance and lack of decoration.
...wearing her felt hats and severe grey suits...
戴著她的氈帽,穿著樸素的灰色套裝
The cushions add a touch of colour in a room that might otherwise look severe.
靠墊給房間添了一抹亮色,不然房間看上去可能太素淨了。
I am my own severest critic.
我是個嚴於律己者.
After the severest reprimand, he did not tremble.
即使受到最嚴厲的申斥, 他也不發抖.
She would rather have had them spoken about , even in terms of severest censure.
她寧可叫他們儘量數說自己的錯處, 即使是極嚴厲的斥責.
The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.
最嚴厲的法律有時會變成最大的不公.
The severest toil was child's play compared with this.
跟這一比,最沉重的苦役也好像小孩子的遊戲.