厳罰

げんばつ
severe punishment
rigorous measures

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げんばつ【厳罰】

stern ［severe］ punishment

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Her behavior is worthy of severe punishment. 彼女の行為は厳罰に値する.

▲The offense should be punished severely. そういう違反は厳罰に処すべきだ

with the full rigor of the law 厳罰をもって.

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げんばつ【厳罰】

(a) severe [heavy] punishment.

●厳罰に処する, 厳罰を科する punish sb severely; inflict (a) severe punishment 《on sb》; deal severely with sb

・違反すれば厳罰に処すると警告する warn sb that infractions will be dealt with severely [harshly].

厳罰主義 a policy of severe [heavy] punishment; a zero-tolerance policy.

●厳罰主義で臨む adopt a policy of severe punishment [showing little leniency].