英语词汇“austereness”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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This is a national conceit that is the comprehensible result of the religious beliefs of the early New England colonists (Calvinist religious dissenters, moved by millenarian expectations and theocratic ideas), which convinced them that their austere settlements in the wilderness represented a new start in humanity's story.

William Pfaff, New York Review, 15 Feb. 2007 For many of us with no firsthand familiarity with Greece, it's easy to forget that its celebrated ruins are a distortion and that we behold its ancient culture in its bare-bones lineaments. The austere white buildings of the Acropolis were once painted and parti-colored structures.

Brad Leithauser, New York Times Book Review, 26 Mar. 2006 I cut off my long dark hair, put on the habit (and it was quite becoming, in an austere sort of way), wrapped a big rosary around my waist, threw the cloak over my shoulders and set out.

Albert E. Cowdrey, Fantasy & Science Fiction, March 2005 Certain kinds of landscapes—volatile ocean environments, sculpturally seductive alpine peaks, austere polar regions—became infused with what philosopher Edmund Burke called "a sort of delightful horror."

James Balog, American Photo, May/June 2004 They choose austere furnishings for the office. He was known for his austere style of writing. They lived an austere life in the country. See More

Recent Examples on the Web His still lifes are exceedingly rare, and this is a mesmerizing image of austere beauty.

John Wilmerding, WSJ, 2 Sep. 2022 That exact fear led the Academy to temporarily cancel the awards in 1942 before ultimately deciding to go ahead with a more austere ceremony that acknowledged and honored the current circumstances.

Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 16 Apr. 2021 If The Wall offers a feminist alternative to contemporary life, it’s thoroughly austere, defined by constant toil, unending solitude, the ever-present threat of danger.

Naomi Huffman, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2022 Twenty years ago, the Barolos from Ravera tended to be a bit austere; these were wines that needed a decade to come around.

Tom Hyland, Forbes, 25 July 2022 The one set up early this week in the country’s capital by local and federal authorities is austere, filled with large white tents and equipped with portable sinks and toilets.

Santiago Pérez, WSJ, 28 Apr. 2022 San Sebastian festival director José Luis Rebordinos welcomed the TikTok deal, saying the short-video platform would help bring the austere Spanish festival to a new generation.

Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 June 2022 While Rivero practices his charismatic acceptance speeches, Torres prepares his own austere rejection speeches.

Sarah-tai Black, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2022 While the rest of the major leagues committed more than $3 billion on superbly talented free agents, the Yankees took an uncharacteristically austere approach and largely sat out the spending spree.

Jared Diamond, WSJ, 13 June 2022 See More

单词	austereness
释义	austere adjective aus·tere ȯ-ˈstir also -ˈster 1 a : stern and cold in appearance or manner an austere Puritan b : somber, grave an austere critic 2 : morally strict : ascetic 3 : markedly simple or unadorned an austere office an austere style of writing 4 : giving little or no scope for pleasure austere diets 5 of a wine : having the flavor of acid or tannin predominant over fruit flavors usually indicating a capacity for aging austerely adverb austereness noun Synonyms authoritarian flinty hard harsh heavy-handed ramrod rigid rigorous severe stern strict tough See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences This is a national conceit that is the comprehensible result of the religious beliefs of the early New England colonists (Calvinist religious dissenters, moved by millenarian expectations and theocratic ideas), which convinced them that their austere settlements in the wilderness represented a new start in humanity's story. William Pfaff, New York Review, 15 Feb. 2007 For many of us with no firsthand familiarity with Greece, it's easy to forget that its celebrated ruins are a distortion and that we behold its ancient culture in its bare-bones lineaments. The austere white buildings of the Acropolis were once painted and parti-colored structures. Brad Leithauser, New York Times Book Review, 26 Mar. 2006 I cut off my long dark hair, put on the habit (and it was quite becoming, in an austere sort of way), wrapped a big rosary around my waist, threw the cloak over my shoulders and set out. Albert E. Cowdrey, Fantasy & Science Fiction, March 2005 Certain kinds of landscapes—volatile ocean environments, sculpturally seductive alpine peaks, austere polar regions—became infused with what philosopher Edmund Burke called "a sort of delightful horror." James Balog, American Photo, May/June 2004 They choose austere furnishings for the office. He was known for his austere style of writing. They lived an austere life in the country. See More Recent Examples on the Web His still lifes are exceedingly rare, and this is a mesmerizing image of austere beauty. John Wilmerding, WSJ, 2 Sep. 2022 That exact fear led the Academy to temporarily cancel the awards in 1942 before ultimately deciding to go ahead with a more austere ceremony that acknowledged and honored the current circumstances. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 16 Apr. 2021 If The Wall offers a feminist alternative to contemporary life, it’s thoroughly austere, defined by constant toil, unending solitude, the ever-present threat of danger. Naomi Huffman, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2022 Twenty years ago, the Barolos from Ravera tended to be a bit austere; these were wines that needed a decade to come around. Tom Hyland, Forbes, 25 July 2022 The one set up early this week in the country’s capital by local and federal authorities is austere, filled with large white tents and equipped with portable sinks and toilets. Santiago Pérez, WSJ, 28 Apr. 2022 San Sebastian festival director José Luis Rebordinos welcomed the TikTok deal, saying the short-video platform would help bring the austere Spanish festival to a new generation. Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 June 2022 While Rivero practices his charismatic acceptance speeches, Torres prepares his own austere rejection speeches. Sarah-tai Black, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2022 While the rest of the major leagues committed more than $3 billion on superbly talented free agents, the Yankees took an uncharacteristically austere approach and largely sat out the spending spree. Jared Diamond, WSJ, 13 June 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin austerus, from Greek austēros harsh, severe; akin to Greek hauos dry — more at sere First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Kids Definition austere adjective aus·tere ȯ-ˈstir 1 : seeming or acting serious and unfriendly an austere family 2 : plain entry 1 sense 1 an austere room austereness noun as in pitilessness Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance pitilessness monasticism dourness gruffness implacability asceticism obduracy callousness austerity hard-heartedness rigidity obdurateness severity steadfastness obstinacy resolve rigidness strictness inflexibility firmness sternness rigorousness stringency stubbornness hardness harshness exactingness determination rigor Antonyms & Near Antonyms tenderness tolerance softness indulgence kindness patience forbearance gentleness flexibility lenience laxness mildness See More
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