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Stern Made Sterner Stuff Noun Back Strong Stɜːn

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/stɜ͟ː(r)n/
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](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 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](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 可数名词]船尾;艉部 from stem to stern The stern of a boat is the back part of it. →see:
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    [PHRASE 短语](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。


  • Oxford
    stern / stɜːn ; NAmE stɜːrn /
    adjective
    ,
    noun
    stern sterns
    adjective ( stern·er , stern·est ) 1 serious and often disapproving; expecting sb to obey you 严厉的;苛刻的;要求别人服从的 SYN
    strict
    a stern face/expression/look 严厉的面容╱表情╱目光 a stern warning 严厉的警告 Her voice was stern. 她声调严厉。 The police are planning sterner measures to combat crime. 警方正制订更严厉的措施打击犯罪活动。
    2 serious and difficult 严峻的;难对付的 We face stern opposition. 我们遇到激烈的反对。 stern·ly / stɜːnli ; NAmE stɜːrnli / adverb stern·ness / ; NAmE / noun [uncountable ] IDIOM be made of sterner ˈstuff to have a stronger character and to be more determined in dealing with problems than other people 性格十分坚强;有很大的毅力
    noun the back end of a ship or boat 船尾 compare
    bow
    1 n.
    ,
    poop
     (1 )
    IDIOMsee
    stem
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    stern / stɜːn ; NAmE stɜːrn / stern·ly / stɜːnli ; NAmE stɜːrnli / stern·ness / ; NAmE /
    LDC
    stern1 adjective
    stern2 noun
    sternstern1 /stɜːn $ stɜːrn/ ●○○ adjective
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    1serious and strict, and showing strong disapproval of someone’s behaviour:  sterner penalties for drug offencesstern look/voice/expression etc ‘Wait!’ I shouted in my sternest voice.stern warning/rebuke His actions have earned him stern rebukes from human rights organizations. see thesaurus at
    strict
    2be made of sterner stuff to have a strong character and be more determined than other people to succeed in a difficult situation:  Ann, made of sterner stuff than I, refused all offers of help.sternly adverbsternness noun [uncountable]
    stern1 adjective
    stern2 noun
    sternstern2 noun [countable usually singular]
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    the back of a shipbow
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