sternly

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r. with sternness; in a severe manner

adv. 严格地, 严肃地, 严厉地

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sternly由词根stern（严厉的）加上副词后缀-ly构成，表示以严厉的方式。

例句

1. The teacher spoke sternly to the students who were talking during the lesson.

老师严厉地对那些在上课时说话的学生说道。

2. She looked at him sternly when he arrived late for dinner.

当他晚到晚餐时，她严肃地看着他。

3. The coach warned the players sternly about the importance of teamwork.

教练严厉地警告球员们团队合作的重要性。