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stern
英 [stɜːn]
[ADJ]
sterner , sternest
1. （话语或行为）严厉的
Stern words or actions are very severe.
双语例句
例：Mr Monroe issued a stern warning to those who persist in violence.
门罗先生向那些顽守暴力之徒发出严厉警告。
2. 苛刻的
Someone who is stern is very serious and strict.
双语例句
例：Her father was stern and hard to please.
她父亲苛刻，不易讨好。