搜尋結果
sternly
- IPA[ˈstəːnli]
英式
- in a serious and severe manner, especially when asserting authority or exercising discipline;in a way that is difficult and puts extreme pressure on someone or something
- 釋義
副詞
- 1. in a serious and severe manner, especially when asserting authority or exercising discipline he sternly warned me to not do anything stupid we will deal sternly with those who break the law
- ▪ in a way that is difficult and puts extreme pressure on someone or something a fight had ensued, which sternly tested my peace-making skills being sternly challenged came with the territory as defending champions