嚴(yán)懲不貸yán chéng bù dàipunish with severity;punish mercilessly; punish without leniency (/mercy)
? 一經(jīng)訊實(shí)，一律～。(《毛澤東選集》 371) If convicted,offenders will be punished with due severity.
? 如有違者，～。Those of you who disobey will be severely punished. 嚴(yán)懲不貸yán chénɡ bù dài懲：懲罰；貸：寬容，饒恕。嚴(yán)加懲罰，不饒恕。punish mercilessly, punish with severity, punish without leniency |