
好词典

源自中古英语 'grevous', 来自古法语 'greveus', 最终源自拉丁语 'gravis',意为'沉重的'或'严重的'。
❶ 表示非常严重或痛苦的方式,通常用于描述伤害、错误或损失的程度。
“He was grievously injured in the accident.”
(他在事故中受了重伤。)
“The family was grievously affected by the loss of their home.”
(这个家庭因失去家园而遭受了巨大的打击。)
grievously wounded — 指伤势非常严重,通常用于描述战争或事故中的伤者。
“Many were grievously wounded in the explosion.”
(许多人在爆炸中受了重伤。)