新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

drastic

英  [ˈdræstɪk]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1极端的

    If you have to take drastic action in order to solve a problem, you have to do something extreme to solve it.

    近义词

    radical , severe , extreme

    反义词

    slight

    双语例句

    例:

    Drastic measures are needed to clean up the profession.

    需要采取极端的措施来整顿这个行业。

    例:

    He's not going to do anything drastic about economic policy.

    他不会对经济政策作任何重大改变。

    2剧烈的

    A drastic change is a very great change.

    双语例句

    例:

    Foreign food aid has led to a drastic reduction in the numbers of people dying of starvation.

    外国的食品援助使得因饥饿而死亡的人数大幅下降。