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Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 严刑
[yánxíng]
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名
严酷的刑罚
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严刑逼供。
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Examples
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严刑逼供
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extort a confession by cruel torture
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严刑拷打并未使她屈服。
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Torture failed to make her submit.
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他经受不住严刑拷打,只好在花押上签字认罪。
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He couldn't endure the cruel torture, and could do nothing but sign on the mark.
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在一定的历史时期,使用严刑峻法比宽松政策更有效。
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During a certain period of time in history, severe punishments were much more effective that lax policies.
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严刑峻法太多了,大家都很有意见。
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People are dissatisfied with so many severe punishments and harsh laws.
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严刑峻法
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严刑拷打
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严刑拷打。
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严刑峻法。
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严刑峻法。
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