draconian law

基本解释

But there isn’t a moral defense for invading people’s privacy and imposing draconian laws to protect outdated, crumbling business models either.
人们同样不会为入侵别人隐私以及为保护已经过时，频临崩溃的商业模式进行严厉的法律保护的行为进行辩解。
The need helps explain why a king held supposedly in wonder by his subjects warrants one of the world’s most draconian laws against lèse-majesté.
这种需要有助于解释为什么这么一位本该被他的臣民们奉若神明的国王却授权了世界上最严酷的针对冒犯君主罪的法律。
Goldman's fear was that the hoopla surrounding the deal could have been construed as a“general solicitation” that breached America's draconian laws on placements.
高盛担心的是围绕这一交易的大肆宣传或许会被认为是一次“大范围的引诱”，这一做法会违反美国严厉的关于募股的相关法律。

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