劍橋詞典 severity noun [U] (SERIOUS) seriousness 嚴重 Even the doctors were shocked by the severity of his injuries . 連醫(yī)生也對他傷勢的嚴重程度感到震驚。 I don't think you quite understand the severity of our financial problems . 我認為你還不太了解我們財務問題的嚴重程度。 severity noun [U] (NOT KIND) the quality of being very unkind or unpleasant 嚴厲，苛刻 He spoke with great severity. 他說話口氣非常嚴厲。 The severity of the punishment should match the seriousness of the crime . 懲罰的嚴厲程度應同所犯罪行的輕重相當。 severity noun [U] (PLAIN) plainness 簡潔；單純 返回 severity