单词 | Procrustean |
释义 | Procrustean adj. seeking to enforce uniformity by forceful or ruthless methods. Etymology: Gk Prokroustes, lit. stretcher, f. prokrouo beat out: the name of a legendary robber who fitted victims to a bed by stretching them or cutting off parts of them |
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