dour
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严厉的, 严峻的
severe or stern in manner or appearance, often suggesting a lack of humor, warmth, or friendliness
- The dour expression on his face made it clear that he was not one to be trifled with.
他脸上的阴沉表情清楚地表明他不是可以随便开玩笑的人。
- Despite her dour demeanor, she was known to have a kind heart beneath her stern exterior.
尽管她严厉的外表，人们知道在她严厉的外表下有一颗善良的心。
- The teacher's dour tone silenced the classroom as she began the lesson.
老师严厉的语气在开始上课时让教室安静了下来。
- His dour countenance softened only slightly when he spoke of his grandchildren.
当他谈到他的孙子时，他严厉的表情只是稍微缓和了一些。
- The dour look from the security guard warned visitors that joking around was not tolerated in the museum.
保安严厉的目光警告游客不要在博物馆里开玩笑。
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