harsh [hɑ:ʃ]

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adj.严厉（酷）的，刺耳的，刺目的，毛糙的

unpleasant , unkind , cruel or unnecessarily severe

The sunlight is very harsh. 太阳光很刺眼。
Although his words are harsh, there is positiveness in them. 虽然他的话很苛刻，但有建设性。