On pain of sth 違則受到某種懲罰
2023-07-31 11:30:24 每日學英語
on pain of sth違則受到某種懲罰；違則以…論處，當你想用英語表示因違反某事物而受到某種懲罰，就可以用這個習語來形容。
【例句】
They were required to cut pollution levels, on pain of a 10 000 fine if they disobeyed.
他們被要求降低污染水平，違則罰款1萬英鎊。
We were forbidden, under pain of imprisonment, to use our native language.
我們被禁止使用母語，違者將被關進監(jiān)獄。