harshness
['hɑr?n?s]
- n. 严肃；刺耳；粗糙的事物
TOEFL中低频词
词态变化
副词:?harshly;形容词:?harsh;
英文词源
- harshness (n.)
- late 14c., from harsh (adj.) + -ness.
双语例句
- 1. The harshness of the climate makes vegetative growth extremely slow.
- 恶劣的气候使植物生长特别缓慢。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Then in a tone of abrupt harshness, he added, "Open these trunks!".
- 然后他又突然厉声说道，“把这些大箱子打开！”
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. She burst into tears, stung by the harshness of his words.
- 他那番严厉无情的话让她伤心得大哭起来。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. They sought solace in religion from the harshness of their everyday lives.
- 他们日常生活很艰难,就在宗教中寻求安慰.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. The harshness of everyday reality disenchanted him of his idealistic hopes.
- 冷酷的日常现实使他从理想主义的幻梦中清醒过来.
来自辞典例句