"severity" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 严重性

Definition

表示非常严重、严格或强烈的性质。可以指某种情况或问题的严重程度，也可以指某人行为或规则的严厉程度。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于正式、医学、法律等场合，例如'疾病的严重性'、'处罚的严厉程度'。常与'增加'、'评估'等词搭配。不用于小问题。

Examples

The doctor explained the severity of her injury.

医生解释了她受伤的**严重性**。

We don't know the severity of the problem yet.

我们还不知道问题的**严重性**。

The storm's severity surprised everyone.

暴风雨的**严重性**让所有人都很惊讶。

He didn't realize the severity of the situation until it was too late.

直到为时已晚，他才意识到情况的**严重性**。

The company underestimated the severity of the data breach.

公司低估了数据泄露的**严重性**。

Due to the severity of the drought, water usage was restricted.

由于干旱的**严重性**，用水被限制了。