stern
01
صارم, متشدد
serious and strict in manner or attitude, often showing disapproval or authority
أمثلة
The stern teacher maintained order in the classroom with her strict rules.
المعلمة الصارمة حافظت على النظام في الفصل بقواعدها الصارمة.
Despite his stern exterior, he was fair and just in his decisions.
على الرغم من مظهره الصارم، كان عادلاً ومنصفاً في قراراته.
02
صارم, قاس
(of actions, policies, or statements) severe and uncompromising, often implemented to enforce discipline or control
أمثلة
The new regulations imposed stern penalties for environmental violations.
فرضت اللوائح الجديدة عقوبات صارمة على المخالفات البيئية.
The school implemented stern rules to prevent cheating during exams.
طبقت المدرسة قواعد صارمة لمنع الغش أثناء الامتحانات.
03
not capable of being appeased, softened, or persuaded
أمثلة
The judge remained stern despite the defendant's pleas.
Her stern refusal left him no options.
04
plain or very simple in style or appearance
أمثلة
The room had a stern, minimalist design.
His attire was stern, without any decoration.
Stern
Informalأمثلة
She joked that her stern could n’t handle another long bike ride without a padded seat.
مزحت قائلة إن مؤخرتها لا تستطيع تحمل ركوب دراجة طويل آخر دون مقعد مبطّن.
Sitting on the rocky ground made his stern feel sore after a while.
جلوسه على الأرض الصخرية جعل مؤخرته تؤلم بعد فترة.
02
the rear or aft part of a ship or boat
أمثلة
The passengers gathered at the stern to watch the sunset.
The crew worked on the stern of the vessel.
شجرة معجمية
sternly
sternness
stern
