clamp down on something

Related to word: clamp

片語動詞

Definition

  1. to enforce stringent measures to halt or control an undesirable or harmful activity

    取締;嚴禁;強制限制

    • The government decided to clamp down on illegal drug trafficking to protect public safety.

      政府決定強力取締非法毒品交易,以保護公共安全。

    • The company has recently increased monitoring of employees' internet use to clamp down on inappropriate usage.

      公司最近加強了對員工網路使用的監控,以限制不當的使用行為。

    • To reduce smoking rates among teenagers, policymakers have begun to clamp down on sales to minors.

      為了降低青少年的吸煙率,政策制定者已開始取締向未成年人銷售香煙的行為。