单词 | over-harshly |
释义 | over-harshlyadv. In too harsh a manner. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > harshness > [adverb] > excessively over-harshly1668 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > harshness or severity > [adverb] > excessively over-harshly1668 1668 H. More Divine Dialogues (1713) ii. xvi. 136 That they be not over-harshly censorious. 1875 H. Ellison Stones from Quarry 106 Rebuke not over harshly, even Wrong. 1933 Mod. Lang. Notes 48 65 The evil effect of this sort of thing on the teaching of literature must be my excuse for treating a not exceptionally unsatisfactory book over-harshly. 1997 Times (Nexis) 19 Aug. Microvitec has complained that it has been judged overharshly and suggests it is now turning the corner. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1668 |
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