austere
austere
英[ɒˈstɪə(r)]美[ɔˈstɪr]
adj.朴素的，简朴的，严峻的，严厉的，苦行的，一丝不苟的；
副词：austerely;
例句
The speaker advocated a less austere observance of the Sabbath.演讲者倡导放宽安息日的严格规定。
His way of life is rather austere.他的生活方式相当简朴。
We led an austere life in the mountain.我们在山里过着十分简朴的的生活。
Grandfather was an austere man, very strict with his children.祖父是个严厉的人, 对子女要求非常严格。
He is austere and grave in deportment.他举止庄重严肃.
Current, an acerb contradiction in moving course of our country economy is obtain employment situation austere.当前, 我国经济运行过程中的一项尖锐矛盾是就业形势严峻.
He was a man of austere habits, in marked contrast to his more flamboyant wife...他处事严谨，与他爱张扬的妻子形成了鲜明的对比。
...Kirsty Gunn's austere, elliptical account of a childhood tragedy.柯丝蒂·甘对一段童年不幸遭遇的朴实、委婉的记述
The room was austere, nearly barren of furniture or decoration...房间非常简朴，几乎没有任何家具和装饰。
...a set of very austere economic measures to control inflation.一套大力控制通货膨胀的紧缩性经济措施
同义词
adj.
austere的同义词之：严厉的,严格的
harshstrictseveresternaustere的同义词之：其他释义
sternacidacidulousexigentstonycausticstrictharshseveremonastic反义词
austere的反义词之：
luxurious柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
ADJ-GRADED
简朴的；朴素的
If you describe something as austere, you approve of its plain and simple appearance.
例句
...a cream linen suit and austere black blouse...乳白色亚麻套装和简朴的黑色衬衫The church was austere and simple.教堂的布置很简朴。ADJ-GRADED
（人）严厉的，严肃的，严格的
If you describe someone as austere, you disapprove of them because they are strict and serious.
例句
I found her a rather austere, distant, somewhat cold person.我发现她相当严厉，拒人于千里之外，近乎冷漠。...an extraordinarily austere and puritanical organization.有着非常严厉的清规戒律的组织ADJ-GRADED
（生活）简朴的，不奢华的，苦行的
An austere way of life is one that is simple and without luxuries.
例句
The life of the troops was still comparatively austere.*队的生活还是相对清苦的。ADJ-GRADED
（经济*策）紧缩的
An austere economic policy is one which reduces people's living standards sharply.
例句
...a set of very austere economic measures to control inflation.一套大力控制通货膨胀的紧缩性经济措施英汉词典释义
adj.
朴素的, 无装饰的
严格的; 严峻的, 一丝不苟的
Grandfather was an austere man, very strict with his children.祖父是个严厉的人, 对子女要求非常严格。He is austere and grave in deportment.他举止庄重严肃。(指人或行为)十分简朴的, 苦行的
We led an austere life in the mountain.我们在山里过着十分简朴的的生活。英英词典释义
Adjective
1. severely simple;
"a stark interior"2. of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect;
"an austere expression""a stern face"3. practicing great self-denial;
"Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it"- William James"a desert nomad's austere life""a spartan diet""a spartan existence"
