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单词 procrustean
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Pro•crus•te•an  (prō krustē ən),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Mythologypertaining to or suggestive of Procrustes.
  2. (often l.c.) tending to produce conformity by violent or arbitrary means.
  • Procruste(s) + -an 1840–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Procrustean /prəʊˈkrʌstɪən/ adj
  1. tending or designed to produce conformity by violent or ruthless methods
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