harshly

adverb
🔊/ˈhɑːʃli/
🔊/ˈhɑːrʃli/
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  1. in a cruel, severe and unkind way残酷的;严酷的;严厉的
    • She was treated very harshly.她受到了苛刻的对待。🔊🔊
    • Alec laughed harshly.亚历克刺耳地大笑。🔊🔊
    • His findings have been harshly criticized by fellow scientists.他的发现遭到了其他科学家的严厉批评。
    opposite gently (2)
  2. in a way that is too strong and bright; in a way that is ugly or unpleasant to look at强烈刺眼的;丑陋的
    • harshly lit supermarkets灯火通明的超市
    opposite softly
  3. in a way that is unpleasant to listen to刺耳的;难听的
    • The bell sounded, ringing harshly in the quiet classroom. 钟声响起,在安静的教室里剧烈地响着。
  4. in a way that is too strong and rough and likely to damage something粗糙的;毛糙的;刺激性强的
    • The shovel scraped harshly over the floor. 铁铲在地板上刮得很厉害。
    opposite gently