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severity severese‧vere /səˈvɪə $ -ˈvɪr/ ●●● S3 W3 adjective  Entry menu Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations 1very serious severe problems, injuries, illnesses etc are very bad or very serious:  His injuries were quite severe. She’s suffering from severe depression. The US faces severe economic problems. The storm caused severe damage.► see thesaurus at bad, seriousRegisterIn everyday English, people usually say an injury, a problem etc is serious rather than severe:· His injuries were quite serious.2weather severe weather is very bad and very extreme, and very hot, dry, cold etc3punishment a severe punishment is very strict or extreme:  Drug smugglers can expect severe penalties.4criticism severe criticism is very extreme and shows that you think someone has done something very badly:  The president came under severe criticism for his handling of the crisis.5difficult very difficult and needing a lot of effort and skill:  The negotiations will be a severe test of his abilities.6person someone who is severe behaves in a way that does not seem friendly or sympathetic, and is very strict or disapproving  SYN  stern:  His slightly severe expression softened.7plain very plain with little or no decoration:  a rather severe red-brick building—severity /səˈverəti/ noun [countable, uncountable]:  We didn’t realize the severity of her illness.COLLOCATIONSnounssevere 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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LDC	severese‧vere /səˈvɪə $ -ˈvɪr/ ●●● S3 W3 adjective Entry menu Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations 1very serious severe problems, injuries, illnesses etc are very bad or very serious: His injuries were quite severe. She’s suffering from severe depression. The US faces severe economic problems. The storm caused severe damage.► see thesaurus at bad , serious RegisterIn everyday English, people usually say an injury, a problem etc is serious rather than severe:· His injuries were quite serious.2weather severe weather is very bad and very extreme, and very hot, dry, cold etc3punishment a severe punishment is very strict or extreme: Drug smugglers can expect severe penalties.4criticism severe criticism is very extreme and shows that you think someone has done something very badly: The president came under severe criticism for his handling of the crisis.5difficult very difficult and needing a lot of effort and skill: The negotiations will be a severe test of his abilities.6person someone who is severe behaves in a way that does not seem friendly or sympathetic, and is very strict or disapproving SYN stern: His slightly severe expression softened.7plain very plain with little or no decoration: a rather severe red-brick building—severity /səˈverəti/ noun [countable, uncountable]: We didn’t realize the severity of her illness.COLLOCATIONSnounssevere 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.
WDF	severity [sɪ'verətɪ] n7427 3104 188 128 474 295 2019 NOUN6597 116108 Spoken: 13570917 严重(95%)，严肃(3%)，严格(2%) n.严重；严格；猛烈

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