stern
美 [st?rn]
英 [st??(r)n] 
- n.艉;〈非正式〉(任何東西的)尾部;英語男子名
- adj.嚴厲的;堅定的
詞形變化
比較級:sterner 最高級:sternest 復數(shù):sterns 反義詞
同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | 嚴厲的;苛刻的;要求別人服從的serious and often disapproving; expecting sb to obey you |
| a stern face/expression/look 嚴厲的面容╱表情╱目光 |
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| Her voice was stern. 她聲調(diào)嚴厲。 |
| The police are planning sterner measures to combat crime. 警方正制訂更嚴厲的措施打擊犯罪活動。 |
2. | 嚴峻的;難對付的serious and difficult |
| We face stern opposition. 我們遇到激烈的反對。 |
1. | 船尾the back end of a ship or boat |
習慣用語
be made of sterner stuff
性格十分堅強;有很大的毅力to have a stronger character and to be more determined in dealing with problems than other people
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
"This feels like the end of an age, " Ms. Stern writes. "The end of an age of denial. "
“感覺像是一個時代的終結,”斯特恩夫人寫道“一個否認的時代的終結?!?/jz>
Duality was always going to be a stern test of your ability to maintain your Light connection.
二元世界一直都是一個嚴肅測試,你與“光”的連接能力。
Stiffen your muscles, grab a telephone book, and begin to call out the names alphabetically in a stern, low tone in front of him.
繃緊你的肌肉,抓住電話簿里,并開始大聲叫你的名字按字母順序在斯特恩,低音調(diào)在他的面前。
"What I wanted to speak to you about, Abner, " said the tall, stern man in as kindly a manner as he could command.
“我要對你說的是,艾布納,”從來鐵板著臉的牧師好不容易拿出他最和藹的表情。
It did not come from the stern area, where the bait had been put into the water, but from the side.
它不是從我們放置誘餌的船尾水域上來的,而是從另一側。
I'll lash the two oars together across the stern and that will slow him in the night.
我要把兩個槳放在船梢交叉著綁在一起,這樣在夜里就會叫它走得慢些。
and just as I gave the last impulsion, my hands came across a light cord that was trailing overboard across the stern bulwarks.
正當我劃下最后一槳時,我的手碰到了一根從大船后舷桔上掛下來的細繩子。
With the league on the verge of missing games, Santa Stern should at least have the heart to give us five national games.
聯(lián)盟處在停擺的邊緣,斯特恩一定想要在這天為我們獻上至少5場的全美比賽。
He was gray also, from his long beard to his rough boots, and he looked stern and solemn, and rarely spoke.
從他的長須直到他粗糙的鞋子,也全是灰色的,他顯得穩(wěn)重而且嚴肅,很少說話。
She started again and drew back in great alarm, looking at my face, but suddenly there was an expression of stern surprise in her eyes.
她又渾身一抖,在強烈的驚恐中,身子晃了一下,兩眼直盯著我的面孔,但是她的眼睛里突然露出嚴厲的驚訝。
"Mr Dick, you and I will adopt this boy together, " said my aunt, her stern expression softening into a smile.
“迪克先生,你和我將一起收養(yǎng)這個孩子,”姨婆說著,嚴肅的表情轉(zhuǎn)化成一絲微笑。
Impetuous as he was, he would take stern measures against anyone whom he considered to be an impediment to his progress.
盡管他性子急躁,但對于他認為是進步的阻礙的人會采取嚴厲的措施。
Now listen, said the security guard with a stern look, Its illegal to makeordistribute alcoholic beverages without a license.
聽著,保安一臉嚴厲的說,無照制造或發(fā)送含酒精的飲料是非法的。
This is a stern warning to the wicked. But it is strong encouragement if you worship the great I am and want all mockery of him to end.
如果我們玷污神圣之物,就是在自招懲罰,這對于惡者是一個嚴厲的警告。
Early on in my career as a newspaper reporter in London, a grizzled newsroom veteran summoned me over to his desk for a stern talking to.
早些年當我還在倫敦做報社記者這行時,一個頭發(fā)斑白的資深新聞編輯員曾召喚我到他的辦公室進行了一次嚴肅的談話。
Their joy at being once again united with their families did not overcome a stern desire to engage the enemy at the earliest moment.
他們與家人重新團聚的歡樂心情并未勝過他們要盡早與敵人周旋的堅定愿望。
The place on the stern of a ship where the boat's name is written is known as the escutcheon.
船尾寫有船名的地方,船的名字被認為寫的像陰毛而得名。
Most of the time, she can be found lobstering with her dad working in the stern. Each season has its own story to tell.
大多數(shù)時間,她都和父親在船上捕龍蝦。每個捕魚期都會發(fā)生各不相同的故事。
So we went a- quaking and shaking down the starboard side, and slow work it was, too -- seemed a week before we got to the stern.
我們便一邊全身抖抖嗦嗦,一邊順著右舷摸過去。這事兒干得也真慢,——仿佛花了整整一個星期的時間才摸到了船尾。
A fierce negotiator and man of strength, he terrified me with his discipline and stern nature when I was young.
在我年幼的印象中,他不僅是一名談判高手,也是一個身強力壯的勇士,他的嚴厲和毫不妥協(xié)曾讓我害怕。
Their joy at being once again united with their families did not overcome a stern desire to engage the enemy at the earliest moment.
他們與家人重新團聚的歡樂心情并未勝過他們要盡早與敵人周旋的堅定愿望。
"What I wanted to speak to you about, Abner, " said the tall, stern man in as kindly a manner as he could command.
“我要對你說的是,艾布納,”從來鐵板著臉的牧師好不容易拿出他最和藹的表情。
I'll lash the two oars together across the stern and that will slow him in the night.
我要把兩個槳放在船梢交叉著綁在一起,這樣在夜里就會叫它走得慢些。
Jeanie instinctively bent her eyes on the approaching boat, and became soon sensible that there were two females in the stern.
珍妮立即朝來船望去,不久就看出船尾有兩個女子。
She sat down, thinking, for never before had she seen Cowperwood's face wearing such an expression of stern, disturbed calculation.
她坐下來沉思了,因為她從來沒有看見柯帕烏的臉上顯出這么冷酷、惶恐的愁慮。
Some of the stern fighting ability of his father showed in his slender, rather refined young face.
在他瘦削而不太文雅的年輕的面孔上,現(xiàn)出了他父親的一些嚴厲的戰(zhàn)斗力來。
Then she said, in her naturally stern way of speaking, "This is Esther, sir. "
接著她又用素來的那種嚴肅口吻說:“先生,這就是埃絲特?!?/jz>
He lay in the stern and steered and watched for the glow to come in the sky.
他躺在船梢,一面掌舵,一面留意著天邊紅光的出現(xiàn)。
Difficult was it then and there to guess the causes why the tradition of the place wore so gloomy and stern a hue.
那時那地,人們很難猜到為什么那個地方的傳統(tǒng)總是帶著一種陰沉可怕的色彩。
You were stern, harsh, offensive. You treated me as no man has ever dared to treat me.
你剛才嚴厲、粗暴,而且盛氣凌人。從來沒有人敢這樣對待我。
I saw Mr. Rochester smile: his stern features softened; his eye grew both brilliant and gentle, its ray both searching and sweet.
我看見過羅切斯特先生微笑:--他的嚴峻的容貌變得溫和了;他的眼睛變得又明亮又和藹,眼光又銳利又可愛。
His genial manner vanished and his voice grew on a sudden hard and stern.
他的和善態(tài)度消失了,聲音一下子變得冷酷而嚴厲。
It was a stern strong voice.
聲音嚴峻雄壯。
The school is very stern in its discipline.
學校在紀律方面很嚴格。
It looks now, Stern said, as if the European Union is the only party willing to sign up for a second period.
斯特恩說,現(xiàn)在看來,只有歐盟愿意簽署第二期協(xié)議。
Todd Stern, who leads the American climate change negotiating team, said he was pleased to see China and India sign on.
美國氣候變化談判團團長ToddStern對于中國和印度的加入表示歡迎。
To most men , experience is like the stern light of a ship which illuminates only the track it has passed .
對于大多數(shù)人來說,經(jīng)驗像是一艘穿上的尾燈,只照亮船駛過的航道。
David Stern now had a face to put on his international movement, a player whose character was as high as his talent level.
斯特恩從此不再為NBA的國際化而愁眉苦臉了,因為現(xiàn)在已出現(xiàn)了一個聲望與籃球天賦都很高的國際球員。
When I found that a stranger began to make a pass at me, I gave him a stern look and left.
當陌生男子開始向我調(diào)情時,我瞪了他一眼就離開了。
These experiences had not made Jung stern or forbidding, but had given him a puckish sense of humor.
這種經(jīng)歷并沒有使戎伍勝變得嚴峻、不可親近。相反,他具有一種逗人的幽默感。
It may even help to assume a somewhat stern, commanding persona that indicates an exacting sort of professionalism.
它可以讓應聘者感到他將要面對的是一個嚴厲并且具有職業(yè)精神的面試官。
Earlier, Stern agreed that it would be a failure if the owners and players don't reach a deal to end the lockout in the next few days.
早前,斯特恩承認如果老板和球員們未能在接下來的幾天內(nèi)達成協(xié)議終止停擺,那將是個失敗。
The teacher spoke in a very stern voice and Timothy had to follow her to her room.
老師說得很嚴厲,蒂莫西只得跟她進房間。
Tonight he did not look so stern, and there was a softness in his fine, dark eyes.
今晚他看上去沒有那么嚴肅了,他漂亮的黑眼睛里透著溫柔。
At the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Nairobi last November, the Stern report was the topic of the moment.
去年11月,在內(nèi)羅畢(Nairobi)舉行的聯(lián)合國氣候變化大會上,《斯特恩報告》成為大會討論的話題。
But the colonel never once glanced at Rostov, and looked, as he always did at the front, stern and solemn.
可是上校沒有瞧羅斯托夫一眼,而是像平常在前線那樣嚴肅而洋洋自得地東張西望。
Andrew Stern, the head of the Service Employees International Union and an influential labour boss, believes a compromise is possible.
國際服務雇員工會主席,資深老板AndrewStern認為,兩者中和市可能的。
on a bridge above a main road, a woman in a niqab carries aloft a placard bearing a picture of the president's stern mustachioed face.
在一條主干道上的橋上,一個戴黑巾的婦女將一張嚴厲的大胡子臉總統(tǒng)的照片舉過頭頂。
If true, such a tactic would serve as a stern warning to those who see change in the air that it remains far off.
如果屬實,對那些謠言古巴國內(nèi)政治環(huán)境發(fā)生變化的人而言,這樣的策略是一個嚴厲的警告:變化仍然十分渺茫。
But at the stern of the ship, divers found a trove of gold and silver and high-grade ceramics whose significance is more mysterious.
但是潛水人員在船尾部發(fā)現(xiàn)了一個由金、銀以及高級陶瓷打造的收藏品,這件收藏品的意義更加神秘。
Titanic's battered stern, captured here in profile, bears witness to the extreme trauma inflicted upon it as it corkscrewed to the bottom.
泰坦尼克號飽經(jīng)滄桑的船尾被困在這里,可以見證當底部受創(chuàng)后它所經(jīng)歷的極大痛苦。
The game is all over and what stern countermeasures are we talking about? '
輸都輸了,我們還在談什么嚴厲反制措施?
Okay, I'll admit, the Stern Review on Traffic Jams doesn't sound like the sort of thing to keep you awake at night.
我承認,《斯特恩報告》關于交通擁堵的論述,聽起來并不是讓你夜不能寐。
He said that the response would mix "flexibility" and "stern principle, " but did not elaborate.
他表示,回應會是“靈活性”和“嚴峻原則”的混合,但是未對此詳細說明。