sternest
/stɝːn/
名词
船尾；艉
The Red Ensign, the flag of the British Merchant Navy, is rarely seen these days except on the sterns of a few cruise liners and cross-Channel ferries.
红色航旗，即英国商船旗，如今很少见，只有少数几艘邮轮和跨海渡轮的尾部上才会见到它。
/stɝːn/
形容词
严厉的，苛刻的
a stern look/warning/voice
严厉的目光／警告／语气