crack down

英 [kræk daʊn]

美 [kræk daʊn]

严厉打击; 镇压

柯林斯词典

• See also:The government has cracked down hard on those campaigning for greater democracy...There has been a lot of drinking. We are cracking down now. Anyone who gets caught is fired.crackdown

英英释义

verb

• repress or suppress (something regarded as undesirable)
  1. The police clamped down on illegal drugs
  Synonym:clamp down

双语例句

• The local government had vowed to crack down on those spreading rumours about the banks 'troubles.
  目前，当地政府已发誓要打击这些散播银行问题谣言的人士。
• Officers will crack down on lunatic motorists who speed or drive too close to the car in front
  警察将会严厉打击超速或是紧贴前车行驶的疯狂司机。
• First, it's difficult to crack down on violators.
  第一，对违反规范者难以发挥制裁的效果。
• Legally, we should crack down on both the seller and the buyer of false credentials.
  在法律上，我们应该对假学历的制售者和购买者一并实施打击。
• In order to crack down drunken driving, the government should introduce a more severe law.
  为了打击酒后驾驶，政府应该出台更严厉的法律。
• Egypt has promised to crack down on the protesters involved in the attack and to protect Cairo's embassies.
  埃及已经承诺打击参与袭击的抗议者，并保护开罗各国大使馆。
• For instance, why must we crack down on economic crime?
  比如为什么要提打击经济犯罪活动？
• At the end of last year the government introduced a new attempt to crack down on trafficking.
  去年年底政府采取了新的措施打击人口贩卖。
• But, they argue, this is not a reason to crack down on business schools.
  但他们认为这不是惩治商学院的理由。
• Alternatively, will they crack down so hard on inflation that they force their economies into recession?
  另一方面，他们会对通货膨胀会采取严厉的措施以致使经济进入衰退吗？