Why were you so tough with him?

你为什么要对他这么严厉？

Yes.For example, my wife can be very harsh.

当然。比如说，我的妻子很严厉。

They are expected to pass ushering in some of the toughest laws in the US.

他们有望引入国最严厉的法律。

Some children will rebel against their parents' strict upbringing.

一些孩子会反抗父母那些严厉管教的方式。

But those critiques haven't been particularly harsh or sustained.

但这些批评并不是特别严厉或持续的。

Even as the punishments became more severe, he remained stubborn.

即使惩罚更加严厉，他依然非常顽固。

But Hungary's actions were arguably the harshest.

可以说，匈牙利的举措是最严厉的。

London suffers from an even more severe planning regime.

伦敦的规划制度更加严厉。

To protect intellectual property rights, we should ruthlessly crack down on piracy.

要保护知识产权，我们必须严厉打击盗版。

It's time for Paul to hand out some harsh words.

这下保罗该要讲些严厉的话了。

It's a brutal punishment, the worst. And for what exactly is Rembrandt being punished?

这可是个严厉的惩罚，最严厉的，但是伦勃朗为什么会受到这样的惩罚呢？

Our company has a sringent policy against smoking.

我们公司有严厉的禁烟政策。

It's much harsher than the last time the military intervened.

这比上次军事干预时更严厉。

And an even more aggressive response would be 'to bite someone's head off'.

“严厉斥责”。

And finally there's going to be tougher enforcement.

最后，会有更严厉的执法。

The same goes for minds that are rigid and stern.

刻板和严厉的思想也是如此。

Whether it should be harsher or not? I don't know, it's arguable.

是否应该更严厉一些？我不知道，这还有待商榷。

It means that they can be even harsher.

这意味着其可能会更加严厉。

But the government says tough sentences is necessary to deter drug trafficking.

但政府称严厉处罚可遏制贩毒。

She's planned to take drastic measures to address the violence.

她计划采取严厉措施解决暴力问题。