Sterne
/stɜːn/- Sterne, Laurence (1713-68), Irish novelist. He is best known for his nine-volume work The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy (1759-67), which parodied the developing conventions of the novel form.斯特恩, 劳伦斯（1713-1768, 爱尔兰小说家; 以九卷本作品《特里斯特拉姆·尚迪的生平与言论》而著称, 该作品通过模仿来嘲弄小说形式的发展传统）。