draconian
US /drəˈkoʊ.ni.ən/
UK /drəˈkəʊ.ni.ən/
形容詞
嚴厲的, 苛刻的
of laws or their application) excessively harsh or severe
範例:
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The new government implemented draconian measures to curb inflation.
新政府實施了嚴厲的措施來抑制通貨膨脹。
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Many criticized the draconian laws on freedom of speech.
許多人批評了關於言論自由的嚴厲法律。