zero tolerance
noun[U]
uk/ˌzɪə.rəʊ ˈtɒl.ər.əns/us/ˌzɪr.oʊ ˈtɑː.lɚ.əns/theactofpunishingallcriminalorunacceptablebehaviourseverely,evenif it is not veryserious:
(对犯罪行为无论轻重一律严惩的)零容忍政策Thepoliceareexercisinga newpolicyof zerotoleranceagainstmotoringoffenders.警方现在实施新政策,对驾车肇事者严惩不怠。
Crime - general words
- anti-crime
- anti-fraud
- anti-narcotics
- arrestable
- caper
- carrying-on
- delinquency
- delinquent
- driving under the influence
- DUI
- felony
- first-degree
- foul play
- petty crime
- protection racket
- racket
- rap sheet
- second-degree
- sex crime
- speeding