"clamp down on" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 严厉打击
• 严加管制

Definition

采取严厉或强硬的措施来制止某事，特别是被认为是错误或非法的事情。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

非正式表达，常见于新闻、政治领域，多指政府或权威机构打击犯罪、抗议等。和“crime”、“protests”等词常搭配，强调用权力遏制不良行为。

Examples

The school decided to clamp down on cheating during exams.

学校决定对考试中的作弊**严厉打击**。

The government promised to clamp down on illegal activities.

政府承诺要对非法活动**严厉打击**。

Police are trying to clamp down on street racing.

警方正努力**严厉打击**街头飙车。

After several complaints, management decided to really clamp down on late arrivals.

多次投诉后，管理层决定认真**严加管制**迟到问题。

They plan to clamp down on fake news spreading online.

他们计划对网络虚假新闻的传播**严厉打击**。

If you don't pay your taxes, the authorities will clamp down on you.

如果你不缴税，政府就会**严厉打击**你。