drastic
英 ['dræstɪk; 'drɑː-]
美 ['dræstɪk]
助记提示
dry stick 干柴烈火→非常猛烈
2. 谐音“抓撕踢磕,抓撕踢刻”----既抓且撕,猛踢磕打,这丫也太狠了!。
中文词源
drastic 急剧的来自drama, 戏剧。引申义戏剧般的,急剧的。
英文词源
- drastic
- drastic: see drama
- drastic (adj.)
- 1690s, originally medical, "forceful, vigorous, especially in effect on bowels," from Greek drastikos "effective, efficacious; active, violent," from drasteon "(thing) to be done," from dran "to do, act, perform." Sense of "extreme, severe" is first recorded 1808. Related: Drastically.
双语例句
- 1. Now there is a dawning realisation that drastic action is necessary.
- 现在人们开始意识到必须采取断然的行动。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. There are going to have to be some drastic changes.
- 一定得进行重大变革。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Linda knew that for both their sakes she must take drastic action.
- 琳达知道,为了他俩,她必须断然行事。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The situation brings home to us the need for drastic preventive measures.
- 这种情况使我们深切地感到,采取坚决的预防措施是必要的.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. The situation brings home to us the need for drastic preventive actions.
- 这种情况使我们深切地感到采取极端的行动是必要的.
来自《简明英汉词典》