1 ADJ-GRADED (话语或行动)严厉的,严正的 Stern words or actions are very severe. (话语或行动)严厉的,严正的
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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。
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He said stern measures would be taken against the killers.
他说将严惩凶手。
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Michael gave the dog a stern look.
迈克尔狠狠瞪了那只狗一眼。
SYN strict, harsh, rigorous, hard
2 ADJ-GRADED (人)严厉的,严格的,苛刻的 Someone who is stern is very serious and strict. (人)严厉的,严格的,苛刻的
SYN severe, serious, forbidding, steely
3 N-COUNT 船尾;艉部 from stem to stern The stern of a boat is the back part of it. →see: stem 船尾;艉部 from stem to stern
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. (人)性格坚强的,坚忍的
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