Sterner
Pronunciation:/ˈstɜrnər/
EN→ZH
Quick Translations
- 更严格的
- 更严厉的
- 更严肃的
Definitions
adjective
Definition
comparative of stern; more severe or strict in manner, attitude, or action.
In ZH
更严厉的;在方式、态度或行动上更严格或严厉。
Examples
- The teacher was sterner than usual during the exam period.
- Her sterner approach to discipline caught the students off guard.
- He gave her a sterner look when she failed to follow instructions.
- The coach became sterner with the players as the season progressed.
- In a sterner voice, she reminded him of the rules.