"rule with an iron fist" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 铁腕统治

Definition

用严格、苛刻或非常强硬的方式进行统治或领导，几乎不给予自由或灵活性。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这是一个成语，通常带有负面意义，用于批评严格或压迫性的领导风格。常指政治领导人、老板或有权力的人。

Examples

The king ruled with an iron fist and allowed no protests.

国王**铁腕统治**，不允许抗议。

She ruled with an iron fist over her classroom, so all the students behaved.

她在教室里**铁腕统治**，所有学生都很守规矩。

The dictator ruled with an iron fist for thirty years.

独裁者**铁腕统治**了三十年。

If you rule with an iron fist, people might fear you, but they rarely respect you.

如果你**铁腕统治**，人们也许会怕你，但很少会尊重你。

Some managers believe you have to rule with an iron fist to keep everyone in line.

有些经理认为，必须**铁腕统治**才能让大家守规矩。

Jenny doesn't rule with an iron fist; she listens to her team and values their ideas.

珍妮并不是**铁腕统治**；她倾听团队并重视他们的想法。