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harshly

UK/'hɑ:ʃli/US
GREB2

Definitions

adv.

In a harsh, severe, or unkind manner.

严厉地,粗暴地,刺耳地

Root Breakdown

Native English
harshother
+
lyin the manner of
=harshly

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The teacher spoke harshly to the student about missing deadline.

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