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draconian

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adj.古代执政官的,严峻的

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draconian


/drə'kəʊnɪən; drə`konɪən/
adj (fml 文) very harsh 严厉的; 严酷的
*Draconian measures, laws, policies, etc 严厉的措施、法律、政策等.

draconian


adj
[Date: 1800-1900; Language: Greek;Origin: Drakon 'Draco', ancient Greek judge who had criminals killed for very small crimes]
very strict and cruel
draconian measures/controls/penalties etc
 draconian measures to control population growth