"severely" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 严重地
• 严厉地

Definition

以非常严重、严厉或极端的方式。常用来描述强烈的负面影响或严格的行为。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常和负面情况搭配，如“severely damaged”“severely punished”。比“很”更正式，适用于正式或书面语。很少用于正面语境。

Examples

The storm severely damaged the houses.

暴风雨**严重地**损坏了房屋。

She was severely punished for breaking the rules.

她因违反规则被**严厉地**处罚。

Many children were severely affected by the disease.

许多孩子**严重地**受到了疾病的影响。

He was severely criticized for his speech.

他因为演讲被**严厉地**批评了。

The company's profits dropped severely last year.

去年公司的利润**严重地**下降了。

If you break the law, you can be severely fined.

如果你违法，你可能会被**严重地**罚款。