| 单词 | severity |
| 释义 | severity /seuh ver"i tee/, n. , pl. severities. 1. harshness, sternness, or rigor: Their lives were marked by severity. 2. austere simplicity, as of style, manner, or taste: The severity of the decor was striking. 3. intensity or sharpness, as of cold or pain. 4. grievousness; hard or trying character or effect: The severity of his loss was finally becoming apparent. 5. rigid exactness or accuracy. 6. an instance of strict or severe behavior, punishment, etc. [1475-85; < L severitas, equiv. to sever(us) SEVERE + -itas -ITY] |
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