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Stern Stephen

Stern

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  • 易混淆的单词:stern  
  • 柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典

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1. ADJ-GRADED (话语或行动)严厉的,严正的 Stern words or actions are very severe. 
  • Mr Straw issued a stern warning to those who persist in violence...

    斯特劳先生向那些坚持进行暴力活动的人发出了严正警告。

  • He said stern measures would be taken against the killers...

    他说将严惩凶手。

  • Michael gave the dog a stern look.

    迈克尔狠狠瞪了那只狗一眼。

sternly
  • 'We will take the necessary steps,' she said sternly.

    “我们将采取必要措施,”她厉声说道。

2. ADJ-GRADED (人)严厉的,严格的,苛刻的 Someone who is stern is very serious and strict. 
  • Her father was stern and hard to please.

    她父亲很苛刻,让他满意很难。

3. N-COUNT 船尾;艉部 from stem to stern The stern of a boat is the back part of it.  →see: stem
4. PHRASE (人)性格坚强的,坚忍的 If you say that someone is made of sterner stuff, you mean that they have a strong personality and are capable of overcoming difficulties and problems. 
  • Whoever this woman is, she's made of sterner stuff than I am.

    不管这个女人是谁,她都比我坚强。

Noun

1. the rear part of a ship

2. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on;

  • "he deserves a good kick in the butt"
  • "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
Adjective

1. of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect;

  • "an austere expression"
  • "a stern face"

2. not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty;

  • "grim determination"
  • "grim necessity"
  • "Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty"
  • "relentless persecution"
  • "the stern demands of parenthood"

3. severe and unremitting in making demands;

  • "an exacting instructor"
  • "a stern disciplinarian"
  • "strict standards"
1. Even one minute's lateness would earn a stern rebuke.
哪怕迟到一分钟也将受到严厉的斥责。

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2. It is placed in the stern of a boat.
它被放在船尾。

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3. The caution is stern.
警戒森严。

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4. The headmaster ruled the school with a stern discipline.
校长治校严谨。

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5. The judge was a stern, unapproachable man.
那位法官是个严肃、难以接近的人。

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6. The manager's rebukes in loud voice and stern expression have made the clerks gathered in the out office start with alarm.
老板声色俱厉的责备把聚集在办公室外的职员们吓坏了。

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7. The profession of medicine is a stern taskmaster.
医生这个职业总要求其从事者承担繁重的任务。

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8. The ship was in a blaze from stem to stern.
整艘船从头到尾都着火了。

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9. The stern mother has gained the upper hand of the family.
这位严厉的母亲掌管了全家。

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10. They are very stern in their discipline.
他们的训练极为严格。

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11. They searched the ship from stem to stern, looking for the missing suitcase.
他们对船进行了彻底的搜索,寻找那只遗失的手提箱。

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12. Though he looks stern, he has his heart in the right place.
他看起来严厉,可是心眼儿不错。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》