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Grievous Adj Gri:Vəs A.严重伤害的 英 严重伤害的(Causing Suffering Hard

单词 grievous
音标 ['gri:vəs]
解释 a.严重伤害的
红宝书 【英】 adj. 严重伤害的(causing suffering ; hard to bear; severe)
【考】 反义词:slight(轻微 的)
【记】 griev(悲痛)+ous
【例】 The soldier received a grievous head wound.
字源 grievous (adj.)
c.1300, from Anglo-French grevous (Old French grevos) "heavy, hard, toilsome," from grief (see grief). Legal term grievous bodily harm attested from 1803.
不择手段背单词 adj. 极度痛苦的; 严重伤害的; 极兇残的 = severe
【反】slight(adj 轻微的; 微小的); joyous(adj 快乐的)
趣味全助记 【记】grieve

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