英语词汇“stern”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

stern¹

(stûrn)

adj. stern·er, stern·est

1. Hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character: a stern disciplinarian. See Synonyms at severe.

2. Showing or expressing displeasure or disapproval; forbidding or harsh: a stern face; a stern voice.

3. Firm or unyielding; uncompromising: stern resistance.

4. Difficult to endure; oppressive: stern necessity.

[Middle English sterne, from Old English styrne; see ster-¹ in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

sternly adv.

sternness n.

单词	stern
释义	stern¹ (stûrn) adj. stern·er, stern·est 1. Hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character: a stern disciplinarian. See Synonyms at severe. 2. Showing or expressing displeasure or disapproval; forbidding or harsh: a stern face; a stern voice. 3. Firm or unyielding; uncompromising: stern resistance. 4. Difficult to endure; oppressive: stern necessity. [Middle English sterne, from Old English styrne; see ster-¹ in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] sternly adv. sternness n.
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