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●on/under pain of sth(formal) with the threat of having sth done to you as a punishment if you do not obey 违则受到某种惩罚；违则以…论处◆They were required to cut pollution levels, on pain of a £10 000 fine if they disobeyed. 他们被要求降低污染水平，违则罚款 1 万英镑。 See also pain |