severe
gb/sɪvˈɪɹ/ us/sɪvˈɪɹ/
B1
Английски
~ 2000
halálos, súlyos, erős, heves, szigorú, puritán, puritánság, rideg, szigorú szabású, szigorúság
B1
1
Модел на употреба:
[something] is severe
The region experienced severe flooding after the storm.
A térséget a vihar után súlyos áradások sújtották.
She was taken to the hospital with severe chest pain.
Erős mellkasi fájdalommal kórházba szállították.
The company is facing severe financial difficulties.
Severe weather warnings were issued for the entire coast.
The accident caused severe damage to the bridge.
Примери за учащи
The storm brought severe rain.
A vihar heves esőt hozott.
He has severe back pain.
Erős hátfájása van.
We are in severe danger.
Severe cold can be dangerous.
She got a severe injury.
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'severe' with 'several' because they look similar, but 'several' means 'more than two' and is unrelated in meaning.
Значение
Very serious or intense
Колокации
severe pain
|severe weather
|severe damage
|severe punishment
|severe shortage
Синоними
serious (Slightly less intense in tone; can be used for more general situations.)
|
extreme (Focuses on the highest possible degree, not just seriousness.)
Антоними
mild (Describes something that is not strong or serious in effect.)
Теми
emotions
|health
|weather
|danger
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Very serious or very strong in a way that can cause problems or harm.
Extremely serious, intense, or extreme in degree, often causing significant impact or harm.
B2
2
szigorú
A2
Модел на употреба:
[someone/something] is severe with [someone/something]
The judge gave a severe sentence to the criminal.
A bíró szigorú ítéletet szabott ki a bűnözőre.
Her parents were severe with her about her grades.
A szülei szigorúak voltak vele a jegyei miatt.
The school has severe rules regarding attendance.
He is known for his severe leadership style.
Примери за учащи
My teacher is very severe.
A tanárom nagyon szigorú.
The law is severe here.
Itt szigorú a törvény.
Her father is severe with her.
The rules are severe in this school.
Честа грешка:
Some learners overuse 'severe' for people when 'strict' is more common in everyday conversation.
Значение
Strict or harsh
Колокации
severe teacher
|severe punishment
|severe rules
Синоними
strict (Common everyday term; less formal and slightly less harsh.)
|
harsh (Implies cruelty or unnecessary severity.)
Антоними
lenient (Allows more freedom and is less strict.)
Теми
education
|work
|law
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Very strict and not allowing much freedom or softness.
Strict and demanding in enforcing rules, discipline, or standards.
C1
3
Модел на употреба:
[something] has a severe appearance/style/look
The room had a severe design with bare walls and no furniture.
A szoba puritán kialakítású volt, csupasz falakkal és bútorok nélkül.
She wore a severe black dress to the meeting.
Szigorú szabású fekete ruhát viselt a megbeszélésen.
His office is decorated in a severe modern style.
Примери за учащи
The house has a severe look.
A háznak puritán, rideg megjelenése van.
She wears a severe dress.
Szigorú szabású ruhát visel.
The room is severe and empty.
His style is severe.
Значение
Plain or austere in style
Колокации
severe style
|severe dress
|severe design
Синоними
austere (More formal; often used for moral or lifestyle simplicity.)
|
stark (Emphasizes emptiness or harsh simplicity.)
Антоними
ornate (Richly decorated and detailed.)
Теми
design
|fashion
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Plain and simple without decoration or comfort.
Plain, simple, and lacking decoration, often giving an impression of seriousness or austerity.
Граматика
Речникова форма
severe
IPA
GB/sɪvˈɪɹ/
US/sɪvˈɪɹ/
Срички и ударение
severe (1 сричка)
Форми на думата
Adjective
- Base: severe
- Comparative: severer
- Superlative: severest
Семейство думи
Изрази
in severe pain
1/ˈɪn sɪvˈɪɹ pˈeɪn/
fixed phrase
Suffering from strong pain
Having very strong pain in the body.
Примери
- He was in severe pain after the accident.
- She woke up in severe pain and called the doctor.
severe case of [illness/problem]
1/sɪvˈɪɹ kˈeɪs əv ɪlnəsəpɹˈɑbəlm/
fixed phrase
Very serious example of something bad
A very bad example of an illness or problem.
Примери
- The patient has a severe case of pneumonia.
- It's a severe case of food poisoning.
severe weather warning
1/sɪvˈɪɹ wˈɛðɚ wˈɔɹnɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Official alert for dangerous weather
A message from authorities that bad weather could be dangerous.
Примери
- A severe weather warning has been issued for the coastal areas.
- We stayed inside after hearing the severe weather warning on the radio.