除咗serious，佢哋都係講緊「嚴重」！

DSE英文出影響題時，你係唔係成日會用到 serious impact/ serious problem/ serious situation 等等字眼呢？除咗 serious 之外，其實仲有好多詞彙帶有「嚴重的」嘅意思㗎！

1. Critical 嚴重的

The firefighter is in critical condition after helping bring a house fire under control.

消防員在幫忙控制房屋失火情況時受傷，傷勢嚴重。

2. Dire 嚴重的

Think carefully before making the decision. It will have dire consequences for the whole company.

在做出決定之前，請仔細考慮，這將對整個公司產生嚴重的後果。

3. Desperate 極嚴重的

Being lost in a forest at night is a desperate situation. There is no light, no food, and no device to tell the direction.

晚上在森林迷路是一種極嚴重的情況，既沒有光、食物，也沒有能指示方向的設備。

4. Grievous 極嚴重的

The influential musician’s death is a grievous loss to the whole music industry.

這位具影響力音樂家的去世是對整個音樂行業的重大損失。

5. Pressing 迫切嚴重的

Providing more affordable housing, a pressing need for people in Hong Kong, is unlikely to happen.

提供更多可負擔的房屋是香港人迫切嚴重的需要，但這是不太可能會發生的事。

6. Disastrous 災難性的

The flood has brought a disastrous impact on the crops, livestock, and other properties.

洪水給農作物、牲畜和其他財產帶來了災難性的影響。

7. Beyond remedy 無可救藥的

It’s too late to discover the problem and it has been beyond remedy.

發現問題為時已晚，已經無法補救。