adj.严厉的( severe的比较级 );艰难的;精确的;极为恶劣的;
例句:
We have to work within severe constraints of time and money.
我们必须在时间紧迫、资金紧张的限制下工作。
These policies could cause severe economic and social dislocation.
这些政策可能引起严重的经济和社会混乱。
Fire has caused severe damage to the contents of the building.
大火导致那栋大楼里的东西严重损毁。