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crack the whip WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019:主要翻译英语中文crack the whip v figurative (be strict with workers) (比喻)用权威恐吓手下更努力地干活 yòng quán wēi kǒng hè shǒu xià gèng nǔ lì de gàn huó Those lazy workers won't do anything unless you crack the whip. crack the whip 以严厉手段命令(别人),以严明纪律要求(别人);对别人严厉地运用自己的影响(或权力)[亦称作 snap the whip] [口语](挥鞭)要挟服从;以严厉的手段命令别人,采取严厉手段;掌权,显示权威 把鞭子在空中甩得噼啪作响 以上来源于:《21世纪大英汉词典》 |