" What were you doing? " asked Hermione sternly.

“你刚才在干什么？”赫敏责问道。

We can 'roast' people by criticising them harshly.

我们可以通过批评来" roast" 别人。

Recognizing who the customer was, the manager was most apologetic and reprimanded the assistant severely.

经理这位顾客，表示深深的歉意，还训斥店员。

The ruling clerics seem uncertain whether to give ground or crack down more fiercely.

执政的神职人员似乎不确定是做让步还是实施更镇压。

“Are you sure you feel all right, Potter? ” Professor McGonagall said sharply.

“你确定自己没事吗，波特？”麦格教授问道。

" Well, move along, then! " said Professor McGonagall sharply to the bedraggled crowd.

“好，快走吧！”麦格教授对淋成落汤鸡的人群说。

To be harsh towards yourself in this way is a great virtue.

以这种方式对待自己，是一种伟大的美德。

" And what, pray, are you? " said the Lady, looking hard at Edmund.

“请问你是什么东西？”那位夫人瞧着爱德蒙说。

Professor McGonagall gave him a piercing look, but he was sure she had almost smiled.

麦格教授看他一眼，可是他为她似乎有点笑容。

" Fanged Frisbees banned, hand it over, " she told him sternly.

“狼牙飞碟是违禁物，快交来。”赫敏对他说。

" That's all nonsense, for babies, " said the King sternly.

“那全是胡说八道，是哄小孩的！”国王呵斥道。

And we have to do ... be tougher on those who commit crimes.

此外，我们要对犯罪分子进行更为惩罚。

Robert now cried out harshly, You must be a very foolish fellow.

接着，罗伯特更加喊道：“你一定是个傻瓜。”

" But seriously, stay away from those processed foods, " she told him sternly.

" 说真的，不要吃那些加工食品。" 她告诉他。

Before you judge me too harshly, I always brought them back on time.

在你批判我前，我想说我每次都按时还回去。

" Parker ... it's their fate, " the sorcerer said sternly.

“帕克… … 这是他们的命运。”法师说道。

The ACA has successfully lobbied for stiff penalties to deter would-be counterfeiters.

反假货局成功规定的罚款，警示有可能现的假货。

However, there are signs the government might enforce the rules even more severely.

然而，有迹象表明，政府可能会更加执行这些规定。

" Never mind. Little girls shouldn't ask questions, " returned Jo sharply.

“别管，小姑娘们不应当问长问短的，”乔回答。

I promised my mother I'd push my kids as hard as she pushed me.

我跟我妈保证过会像她那样管教孩子。