单词
stern
读音
stɜːrn
美式
英式
词根
"Stern"在中古英语中为 "styrne",意味着严厉,严格。这个词源于古英语 "styrne",这个词在古英语中的意思更接近于"坚硬"或"刚毅"。
释义
adj. 严厉的;坚定的;严峻的;认真的 n. 船尾;末端;(幽默)(人的)臀部 n. (Stern) (英、以、法、瑞典、西)斯特恩(人名) [ 复数 sterns 比较级 sterner 最高级 sternest ]
例句
He cast a stern glance at the two men.
他严厉地瞪了那两名男子一眼。
Her voice was stern.
她声调严厉。
Our captain gave us a stern lecture on safety.
我们的船长在安全问题上给了我们严厉的批评。
He cast a stern glance at the two men.
他严厉地瞪了那两名男子一眼。
Her voice was stern.
她声调严厉。
Our captain gave us a stern lecture on safety.
我们的船长在安全问题上给了我们严厉的批评。
强化记忆
"Stern"的发音和拼写都比较特殊,可以通过联想记忆法来记住。例如,"stern"和"stern face"(严厉的脸庞)这样的搭配一起记忆。"Stern"在古英语中表示坚硬,刚毅。然后在中世纪发展成为了表示严厉,严格的意思。在使用中逐渐扩大语义,也可以形容规则,惩罚等事物的严格。
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And their basic inspirationwas a stern review of Lord Stern.They asked themselves a question:
People always ask, "Did you find the right ship?"It said Yorktown on the stern.(Laughter)
until he won the Pulitzer Prize.The German magazine Stern, a news magazine,had its app censored
And he said, "Yes, yes. I was a little boy.The symphony: Isaac Stern, the concerto, I heard it."And I thought, my God,
for Dr. Ann McKee and her brain bank, right in the middle.We also work with Dr. Bob Stern, Dr. Robert Cantu,truly my dream team of scientists that I support.
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大学,出国,专四专八,其他
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