And very strict

严厉───severe;又───also

The hurricane inflicted severe damage on the island.───飓风给这个岛造成了严重的损失.

Many severe colds undermined the old man's health.───多次严重的感冒损害了老人的健康.

Was his mother too severe on him?───他的母亲是不是对他太严厉了?

In a news release, the company said it had experienced severe financial problems.───在新闻稿中，该公司表示自己遭遇了严重的财务问题。

Intensive farming in the area has caused severe degeneration of the land.───这个地区的集约化农业使得土壤严重贫瘠化。

The general had a severe manner.───那位将军态度严肃.

The pain was severe, but tolerable.───疼痛剧烈, 但尚能忍受.

Severe cold turned our ears pink.───严寒冻红了我们的耳朵.

My mother's death gave me a severe jolt.

There is a severe shortage of fuel.

The judge meted out severe penalties.

Parking near the school causes severe traffic congestion.

She was confronted with severe money problems.