"sterner" 怎么发音
word
ˈstɝnɝ
STUR-ner
stˈɜːnɐ
STUR-nuh
释义
Comparative form of 'stern': more strict or serious; showing greater firmness, severity, or no-nonsense attitude than someone or something else.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈstɝnɝ
英式英语
stˈɜːnɐ
简化发音
美式
STUR-ner
英式
STUR-nuh
语境中听
My teacher became sterner after the exam.
His mother spoke in a sterner tone than usual.
The coach gave the team a sterner warning this time.
If you keep breaking the rules, expect sterner consequences.