sternly

英 [ˈstɜːnli]

美 [ˈstɜrnli]

adv.  严厉地; 严肃地; 一本正经地; 死(守)

BNC.16563 / COCA.15493

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (话语或行动)严厉的，严正的
  Sternwords or actions are very severe.
  1. 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。
  2. He said stern measures would be taken against the killers...
     他说将严惩凶手。
  3. Michael gave the dog a stern look.
     迈克尔狠狠瞪了那只狗一眼。
• ADJ-GRADED (人)严厉的，严格的，苛刻的
  Someone who issternis very serious and strict.
  1. Her father was stern and hard to please.
     她父亲很苛刻，让他满意很难。
• → see:stem
• PHRASE (人)性格坚强的，坚忍的
  If you say that someone ismade of sterner stuff, you mean that they have a strong personality and are capable of overcoming difficulties and problems.
  1. 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。

英英释义

adv

• with sternness
  1. `No,' she said sternly
  2. peered severely over her glasses
  Synonym:severely

双语例句

• He saw that his wife's eye was fixed sternly on him.
  他看到他的太太目光严厉地盯视着他。
• The Vocals sing a method by19 centuries drive occupation teacher and the students sternly keep secret.
  美声唱法在十九世纪以前被职业教师和学生们严加保密。
• He walked over to the boy and said to him very sternly,'give that to me '.
  他走到孩子跟前，非常严厉地说；“把它给我”。
• Then she sternly warned me to check that the rest room door was properly locked after use.
  然后，她严正告诫我用完后要检查洗手间的门是否锁好。
• The policeman stared at the criminal sternly.
  警察目光炯炯地逼视着犯罪分子。
• He sternly admonished the students who had violated the school rules.
  他十分严厉地训诫了犯校的学生。
• Wagging his finger sternly, he told them never to go into the attic again.
  他严肃地摇了摇指头，告诉他们再也不要进入阁楼。
• He spoke sternly to Harry london.
  他用严峻的口吻对哈里？伦敦说。
• Said another voice, coldly and sternly, proceeding from the crowd about the scaffold.
  从刑台附近的人群中发出的另一个冷酪的声音说。
• Shasta was a little reassured by the breath: so he told how he had never known his real father or mother and had been brought up sternly by the fisherman.
  沙斯塔对那气息稍稍有点儿放心了，所以他就告诉对方：他从来不知道他真正的父亲或母亲，他是由一个渔夫严厉地抚养大的。