"bring down the hammer" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 嚴厲懲罰
• 採取嚴厲措施

Definition

對某人進行嚴厲懲罰或採取強硬措施，通常用於違反規則或法律時。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是比較口語化的表達，主要在形容權威對違規者嚴厲處罰或強硬手段時使用，常見於商業、法律、運動或家庭場景。

Examples

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

老師不得不**嚴厲懲罰**學生，因為他們一直在作弊。

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

公司會對違反規定的人**嚴厲懲罰**。

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

如果球員打架，裁判會**採取嚴厲措施**。

The government finally brought down the hammer on illegal logging.

政府終於對非法砍伐**採取了嚴厲措施**。

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

如果媽媽看到你的成績**嚴厲懲罰**你，也不要覺得奇怪。

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

經過數月警告後，老闆終於對遲到的員工**採取了嚴厲措施**。