Massive floods, long droughts, hurricanes and severe monsoons take their toll each year, destroying millions of tons of valuable crops.

大规模的洪水、长期的干旱、飓风和严重的季风每年都会造成损失，摧毁数百万吨有价值的农作物。

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Her hair was short and severe.

她的头发不长，也没有花样。

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Rarely, animal corona-viruses can evolve and then spread among people, such as Middle East respiratory syndrome and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).

少数情况下，动物冠状病毒会进化并在人群中传播，如中东呼吸综合征和严重急性呼吸综合征（SARS）。

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Some people who do not know him well think he is too firm and severe.

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And, guess who the most severe members of that committee are? It's the students, your peers who are outraged at that kind of behavior.

猜猜委员会中谁最为严厉,是学生，你们的同伴对这种行为义愤填膺呀。

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In very severe cases, it can even defile some common objects, and in those cases, the source of impurity might have to be isolated or excluded if necessary.

在一些非常严峻的情况中，它会玷污一些普通的事物，在这种时候，不洁之源,也许只能被孤立，严重的话需要驱逐。

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Destructive tornadoes and severe storms tore through the South in late April, killing hundreds of people.

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The report highlights troubles at US-CERT, in particular turnover in leadership and severe understaffing.

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Europe got hit with both the slowdown in the US and severe direct losses.

FORBES: Euro Zone Has a Model For Saving Spain's Banks -- the U.S.