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 drastic ['dræstɪk]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 激烈的

[医] 峻泻药, 剧烈的


  1. Drastic measures will have to be taken to restore order.
    为恢复秩序必须采取严厉措施.
  2. Our budget needs drastic revision.
    我们的预算需作重大修改。
  3. We must make drastic changes.
    我们必须做一个遽烈的改变。


drastic
[ adj ]
forceful and extreme and rigorous
<adj.all>
drastic measures


Drastic \Dras"tic\, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to do, act: cf. F.
drastique. See {Drama}.] (Med.)
Acting rapidly and violently; efficacious; powerful; --
opposed to {bland}; as, drastic purgatives. -- n. (Med.) A
violent purgative. See {Cathartic}.

  1. Saudi Arabia, Venezuela and other oil-producing countries are against drastic price rises, arguing that they would "suffer the consequences (later)," Perez said.
  2. While the companies aren't resorting to such drastic measures as job cuts, they are reducing their capital-spending plans and delaying production of some products.
  3. "The preparation of teachers needs drastic reform," the report said.
  4. "I've lived through the drastic shifts in Chinese society in recent years.
  5. Many of the market's biggest winners and losers for the year underwent drastic form reversals from earlier in the decade.
  6. Mr. Gaidar said the government plans drastic measures to boost production, but he didn't give details.
  7. But under Poland's drastic economic plan, inflation has dropped from 79 percent in January to an estimated 6 percent in March.
  8. They cite a 1958 labor demonstration in which hundreds of protesting unionists were shot by the state police and allege that the police were prompted into such drastic action by Tata.
  9. Their mission is to remove asbestos insulation from a leaking steam pipe as required by a federal law that is forcing every school in the nation to take costly and drastic steps to control a mineral once used widely as a fire retardant.
  10. Mr. Berman of County NatWest Securities said the drastic cost-cutting under way should hit the bottom line by next year, and he likes the stock at current levels.
  11. Stello said, without explicitly suggesting that Turkey Point be forced to close, that more drastic NRC action might be required unless the plant's owner, Florida Power & Light Co., made faster progress in solving the problems.
  12. A senior adviser to Soviet leader Mikhail S. Gorbachev charged at the start of summit talks Sunday that the United States had rejected a pair of Soviet proposals aimed at clearing the way for drastic reductions in long-range nuclear missiles.
  13. Meanwhile, Solidarity activists writing in the pro-Solidarity Gazeta Wyborcza newspaper on Monday stressed the need for drastic action to boost the faltering Polish economy.
  14. More drastic surgery will be necessary next year.
  15. The automatic cuts that now are in effect, and become more drastic if they stay, are to reduce spending by an estimated $16.1 billion, although the final figure may turn out to be somewhat lower.
  16. The drastic loosening in monetary policy since September's ERM debacle should deliver a significant boost to demand and incomes.
  17. He intends to clean up the loan portfolio and bring private capital into the bank. Others are more drastic: The provincial bank in President Menem's province of La Rioja is being liquidated.
  18. This past August, the auto maker floated two drastic proposals that would "slaughter the sacred cows," as company officials put it.
  19. While there is a limit to what a president can do to influence the stock market _ beyond rhetoric _ there is one drastic option he has at his command: he can order a halt in trading.
  20. As disappointment deepens there will be further demands, arising from what has become a trade-deficit fixation, to do something more drastic.
  21. But drastic changes in Eastern Europe have wrought dramatic alterations in the West's military federation as well.
  22. A less drastic remedy would be to match cuts in Social Security benefits with cuts in the payroll tax.
  23. Earlier this year, the Belgian pilots' professional association complained in a report that the airport was underequipped compared with others in Europe and would become less and less safe unless the government took drastic action to overhaul it.
  24. A White House official indicated that while sterner measures such as a trade embargo or military intervention are "always options," both are still considered "awfully drastic."
  25. The financial markets applauded Citicorp's drastic action, announced late Tuesday.
  26. But others said the party might be ineffective without a drastic change.
  27. He seems quite ready to switch resources in his Pounds 1bn balliwick from sports to arts, or from heritage to broadcasting if the evidence favours drastic change.
  28. But he noted that while three panel members approved the recommendation, two others voted for a less drastic course.
  29. The Dmitrov City Council near Moscow took an even more drastic step, declaring a state of emergency.
  30. As I have stressed on numerous occasions, the current budget process is clearly unworkable and desperately needs a drastic overhaul.
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drasy
drat
Dratted
Drau
draught
draught allowance
draught angle
draught animal
draught animals
draught apparatus
draught area
draught bar
draught bead
draught beer
draught capacity
draught cattle
draught center
draught centre
draught chamber
draught control linkage
draught cupboard
draught damper
draught deflector
draught distributing box
draught engine
draught excluder
draught excluder strip
draught exclusion device
draught fan
draught flue
draught furnace
draught ga(u)ge
draught gauge
draught gear
draught head
draught hole
draught hood
draught horse
draught indicator
draught indicator (...
draught ladder
draught lever
draught like anchorage
draught line
draught link
draught link anchorage
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