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单词 Procrustean
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Procrustean /prō-krusˈti-ən/

adjective

Taking violent measures to ensure conformity to a standard

ORIGIN: From Procrustes, a legendary Greek robber, who stretched or cut his captives' legs to make them fit a bed
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