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sternly

sternly

[英] [ˈstɜ:nlɪ] [美] [ˈstə:nlɪ] 生词本

adv.

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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。

Adverb

1. with sternness; in a severe manner;

  • "`No,' she said sternly"
  • "peered severely over her glasses"
1. Her husband looked at her sternly.
她丈夫严厉地看着她。

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2. Neglecting a carbuncle will cause trouble -- failure to deal sternly with evildoers will lead to serious trouble.
养痈遗患。

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3. The chair sternly rebuked the audience for their laughter.
主席厉声斥责听众哄笑。

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