harsh
英 /hɑːʃ/ 美 /hɑːrʃ/
- adj. 严厉的；苛刻的unkind or excessively severe in judging or treating others
- adj. 严酷的；恶劣的very difficult or unpleasant to live in or experience
- adj. 刺耳的；刺眼的；刺激的unpleasantly strong and uncomfortable to the senses
His harsh criticism upset everyone at the dinner table.
他苛刻的批评让餐桌旁的每个人都很难过。
Farmers in regions with harsh climates need reliable irrigation systems to maintain stable food production.
气候恶劣地区的农民需要可靠的灌溉系统来维持稳定的粮食生产。
搭配
harsh criticism 苛刻的批评harsh conditions 恶劣的条件harsh punishment 严厉的惩罚harsh light 刺眼的光
辨析提示
比strict更强调严厉得令人不快或难以承受。
词族
harshly (adv.)、harshness (n.)
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