詞彙精選：harsh的用法和辨析

一、詳細釋義：

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adj.

粗糙的

例句：

In their palaces lived huge numbers of women musicians and dancers who did not wear shabby clothes or eat harsh food.

宮廷豪門內供養着大批不能穿粗衣吃粗糧的樂工女伎。

例句：

Don't use harsh detergents that can leave hair brittle.

不要使用會讓髮質變脆弱的刺激性較強的洗髮水。

嚴厲的，嚴酷的

例句：

She was a harsh mother and imposed severe discipline on her children.

她是位嚴厲的母親，用嚴格的紀律管束自己的孩子。

例句：

He had no harsh words or even criticism.

他沒講什麼嚴厲的話，甚至也沒有批評。

刺耳的，刺目的

例句：

His ordinary voice sounded like a whisper after the harsh note of the conch.

聽過海螺刺耳的聲音後，他那平常的講話再聽起來就象是悄聲細雨。

例句：

The harsh slapping sound came out of the jungle and was followed by another discharge

從林裏突然響起了那種刺耳的響聲，緊接着又是一響。

二、詞義辨析：

hoarse,harsh,rough

這些形容詞均有“嘶啞的，沙啞的”之意。hoarse指嘶啞刺耳的聲音，通常因高聲喊叫後嗓子失音所致。harsh一般多指刺耳難聽的聲音。rough指粗啞難聽的聲音。

三、詞義辨析：

rude,coarse,harsh,rough

這組詞的共同意思是“粗魯的”“粗糙的”。其區別在於：rough 強調言行是粗魯的。rude 強調其源於教育差、文化低。coarse 則強調由於粗魯而引起的厭惡心理。harsh 側重於指給人以感官上的粗糙、不和諧的感覺。

四、參考例句：

She paints with harsh brushstrokes.

她畫畫筆鋒粗獷。

Harsh noises insulted our ears.

噪音刺耳。

Some modern music sounds harsh and tuneless.

現代音樂中有一些又刺耳又不成調子。

The cloth is harsh to touch.

這塊布摸起來很粗糙。

His voice became harsh and loud.

他提高了嗓門，嗓音也刺耳起來。

I don't like the harsh voice.

我不喜歡那種刺耳的聲音。

Another harsh lesson from the life arena!

從人生大舞臺上學到另外一個嚴酷的現實教訓！

It's harsh, but it's true.

很諷刺，不是？可這也都是現實啊。

His harsh voice grates on our ears.

他的粗嗓門兒使我們感到刺耳。

The writer received some harsh criticism.

作者收到了一些嚴厲的批評。