severely是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为ad. 严厉地， 严格地，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A smart guard jumped out, giving a whistle, and after him one by one the impatient passengers began to get down: an officer of the guards, holding himself erect, and looking severely about him; a nimble little merchant with a satchel, smiling gaily; a peasant with a sack over his shoulder.
-- Seeing Alexey Alexandrovitch with his Petersburg face and severely self-confident figure, in his round hat, with his rather prominent spine, he believed in him, and was aware of a disagreeable sensation, such as a man might feel tortured by thirst, who, on reaching a spring, should find a dog, a sheep, or a pig, who has drunk of it and muddied the water.
-- she said, glancing severely at him.
-- "Glad at the Tsar's gracious favor!I should think so!It's a proof he's deserved it," said the porter severely and seriously.
-- And though he had judged her so severely hitherto, now by some strange chain of reasoning he was justifying her and was also sorry for her, and afraid that Vronsky did not fully understand her.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It may be said here that the wise policy of the British Government severely punishes a disregard of the practices of the native religions.
-- Knowing that the English authorities dealt very severely with this kind of misdemeanour, he promised them a goodly sum in damages, and sent them forward to Calcutta by the next train.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In his cups, though he severely retained his moral and elegant vocabulary, Clif chronicled the jest of selling oil-wells unprovided with oil and of escaping before the law closed in; the cleverness of joining churches for the purpose of selling stock to the members; and the edifying experience of assisting Dr. Benoni Carr to capture a rich and senile widow for his sanitarium by promising to provide medical consultation from the spirit-world.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'That is all about the raising of Lazarus,' she whispered severely and abruptly, and turning away she stood motion-less, not daring to raise her eyes to him.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 273CHAPTER XXSteerforth's HomeWHEN the chambermaid tapped at my door at eight o'clock, andinformed me that my shaving-water was outside, I felt severely thehaving no occasion for it, and blushed in my bed.
-- Ihave therefore forborne to mention them to Miss Spenlow's father';looking severely at him; 'knowing how little disposition thereusually is in such cases, to acknowledge the conscientiousdischarge of duty.'
-- said the portentous waiter, fixing hiseyes severely on me.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Gabriel's energies, patience, and industry had been so severely taxed during the years of his life between eighteen and eight-and-twenty, to reach his present stage of progress that no more seemed to be left in him.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Perhaps there are people who know that they have nothing more to look for from those with whom they live; they have shown the emptiness of their hearts to their housemates, and in their secret selves they are conscious that they are severely judged, and that they deserve to be judged severely; but still they feel an unconquerable craving for praises that they do not hear, or they are consumed by a desire to appear to possess, in the eyes of a new audience, the qualities which they have not, hoping to win the admiration or affection of strangers at the risk of forfeiting it again some day.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Today, dressed in dull black silk over unfashionably narrow hoops, she still looked as though in her habit, for thedress was as severely tailored as her riding costume and the small black hat with Ha long black plume perched overone warm, twinkling, brown eye was a replica of the battered old hat she used for hunting.
-- The other boys were puzzled and annoyed by herobvious interest in him, for they knew Charles was too shy to hitch two consecutive words together, and politeness wasbeing severely strained to conceal their growing rage.
-- With the exception of desperately ill and severely wounded men, Scarlett's was a completely feminized world andthis irked her, for she neither liked nor trusted her own sex and, worse still, was always bored by it.
-- Other women's husbands you let severely alone, even if they were your own discarded beaux, and no matter howtemptingly attractive they were.
-- The people of the town were suffering hardship, privation,sickness and death as severely as the rest of the Confederacy; but Atlanta, the city, had gained rather than lost as aresult of the war.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As it turned out, however, that he only wanted me for a dramatic lay-figure, to be contradicted and embraced and wept over and bullied and clutched and stabbed and knocked about in a variety of ways, I soon declined that course of instruction; though not until Mr. Wopsle in his poetic fury had severely mauled me.
-- With a shock he became aware of me, and was severely visited as before; but this time his motion was rotatory, and he staggered round and round me with knees more afflicted, and with uplifted hands as if beseeching for mercy.
-- "And you remember that we came up with the two in a ditch, and that there was a scuffle between them, and that one of them had been severely handled and much mauled about the face by the other?"
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She severely reprimanded the gardener on account of his dog.
-- I answered 'that our horses were trained up, from three or four years old, to the several uses we intended them for; that if any of them proved intolerably vicious, they were em-ployed for carriages; that they were severely beaten, while they were young, for any mischievous tricks; that the males, designed for the common use of riding or draught, were generally castrated about two years after their birth, to take down their spirits, and make them more tame and gentle; that they were indeed sensible of rewards and punishments; but his honour would please to consider, that they had not the least tincture of reason, any more than the Yahoos in this country.'
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