clampdown

IPA/ˈklæmpdaʊn/
KK[klˈæmpdˌaʊn]IPA/ˈklæmpdaʊn/

clampdown — 名詞

  • clampdownsingular
  • clampdownsplural

1. a strong move by officials to control something more strictly, usually by using

1.名詞B2
釋義

強力取締

官方突然加強限制或執法

a strong move by officials to control something more strictly, usually by using tougher rules or stronger enforcement

例句

After several tunnel fires, the city announced a clampdown on unsafe trucks.

幾起隧道火災後，市府宣布要強力取締不安全的卡車。

pattern: a clampdown on + activity/group

The school began a clampdown on students selling exam answers online.

校方開始強力取締在網路上販售考試答案的學生。

collocation: begin a clampdown on

常見搭配
  • launch a clampdown
  • announce a clampdown
  • government clampdown
  • a clampdown on illegal parking
  • a clampdown on online fraud
  • nationwide clampdown
同義詞
  • crackdown

    more common and slightly more informal in news writing

  • restriction

    broader and less dramatic; may describe a rule without a sudden enforcement push

  • ban

    stronger because it means something is completely forbidden

反義詞

文法句型

a clampdown on + activity/group

launch/announce/order + a clampdown

用法筆記

Usually followed by on before the activity or group being targeted. It is especially common in news reports about government, school, or company action after a problem has become public.

常見錯誤

The city clampdowned on illegal parking.
The city launched a clampdown on illegal parking.
'Clampdown' is a noun; use 'clamp down' as the verb.

同根字

  • clamp
    動詞B2
  • clamp down
    片語動詞B2

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • government clampdown
  • police clampdown
  • regulatory clampdown

常用片語

  • launch a clampdown on
  • announce a clampdown on
  • face a clampdown on

介系詞搭配