Level 4 · word 5,466 of 20,000

stern

/ˈstɜːrn/ American
Picture: stern
  • adj. 严厉的, 严格的
  • n. 船尾
Definition
  • adj. strict, serious, and demanding obedience
  • n. the back part of a ship
Example
The teacher gave the students a stern warning about cheating.
老师严厉警告学生们不要作弊。