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单词 throw the book at
释义
throw the book at
  • 简明释义
  • 严厉惩罚:以最严厉的方式惩罚(某人)。
  • 权威例句
  • 1.

    My supervisor could have thrown the book at me.

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  • 2.

    Also, over at BP a contrast has been noted between what it sees as the book being thrown at it by the Department of Justice for the oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico - a guilty plea for serious crimes and the prosecution of three executives - and perhaps not such a weighty tome being lobbed at HSBC.

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  • 3.

    He has probably had everything in the book thrown at him.

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