学个词Learn a Word 第1186期 Heavy-handed

　　今天我们要学的词是heavy-handed。 Heavy-handed, 手段强硬的。耶鲁大学法学教授蔡美儿发表新书。 "The book sparked a fierce debate about heavy-handed parenting style," 这本书引起了围绕对孩子严厉管教的育儿方式的激烈辩论。 "The United Nations human rights chief condemned¹ Bahrain, Libya and other Middle Eastern governments for their heavy-handed response to opposition² protests," 联合国人权高级专员对巴林、利比亚等中东国家政府严厉打压反对派抗议示威的做法提出谴责。好的，今天我们学习的词是 heavy-handed...

1 condemned   

adj. 被责难的, 被宣告有罪的 动词condemn的过去式和过去分词

参考例句：

• He condemned the hypocrisy of those politicians who do one thing and say another. 他谴责了那些说一套做一套的政客的虚伪。
• The policy has been condemned as a regressive step. 这项政策被认为是一种倒退而受到谴责。

2 opposition   

n.反对，敌对

参考例句：

• The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
• The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。