drastic times call for drastic measures
在危急時(shí)刻需要采取激烈措施
正式·表示危急時(shí)刻需用激烈手段
英文釋義
Extreme or difficult situations require extreme or drastic actions or solutions
例句
The company was losing money fast, so drastic times call for drastic measures—they laid off half the staff.
典故來源
源自古代諺語,強(qiáng)調(diào)當(dāng)情況極端時(shí),必須采取同樣極端的手段才能解決問題。