"bring down the hammer" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 严厉惩罚
• 采取严厉措施

Definition

对某人进行严厉惩罚或采取强有力的措施，通常用于违反规则或法律的情况。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这是一个比较口语化的表达，常用于形容权威人物采取严厉惩罚或强硬措施。多用于商业、法律、体育或教育场合。

Examples

The teacher had to bring down the hammer after students kept cheating.

老师不得不**严厉惩罚**，因为学生们一直作弊。

The company will bring down the hammer on anyone who breaks the rules.

公司会对违反规定的人**严厉处罚**。

If the players fight, the referee will bring down the hammer.

如果球员打架，裁判会**采取严厉措施**。

The government finally brought down the hammer on illegal logging.

政府终于对非法砍伐**采取了严厉措施**。

Don’t be surprised if Mom brings down the hammer after she sees your grades.

如果妈妈看到你的成绩，**严厉惩罚**你也不要惊讶。

After months of warnings, the boss finally brought down the hammer on late employees.

几个月警告后，老板终于对迟到员工**采取了严厉措施**。