austerely
adverb uk/ɔːˈstɪə.li/ us/ɑːˈstɪr.li/
严厉地;严峻地
in a severe and unfriendly way
"You have no choice," he said austerely. “你别无选择,”他严厉地说。
See: austere
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- The river is an austerely beautiful 40-mile stretch of water.
- This is an austerely plotted but moving collection of stories.
- Dressed austerely - long black skirt, pulled-back hair, no earrings or makeup - she paces the narrow stage with nervous energy.
- They sat in an austerely furnished room under a bare lightbulb.
- She smiled a little, austerely.