harsh

厳しい、冷酷な

人に接する際に、とても厳しかったり冷たかったりする。

やさしい英語で： Very strict, unkind, or cruel when dealing with people.

• His harsh words upset me.
• The judge gave her a harsh punishment.
• Do you think I was too harsh on him?

使い方： be harsh on someone (The coach was harsh on the youngest players.)

類義語： severe, cruel, stern

反対語： kind, gentle

よく使う表現： harsh punishment, harsh criticism, harsh on someone

けなす、批判する

人やその行いについて、意地悪な言い方で批判する。

やさしい英語で： To speak unkindly about someone or what they do.

• Stop harshing me over one mistake.
• They harshed on him for arriving late.
• She kept harshing on my cooking.

使い方： harsh on someone/something (Why do you always harsh on my clothes?)

類義語： criticize, attack

反対語： praise

よく使う表現： harsh on someone, harsh someone

台無しにする

楽しい気持ちや心地よい雰囲気を台無しにする。

やさしい英語で： To spoil a pleasant feeling or mood.

• That complaint really harshed my buzz.
• Please do not harsh the mood.
• His angry speech harshed the relaxed vibe.

類義語： spoil, ruin

よく使う表現： harsh my buzz, harsh the mood, harsh the vibe