on pain of

on pain of. Or else suffer punishment for noncompliance. • This phrase usu. follows a command or condition (ordered to cease operations on pain of a $2,000 fine).

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译员Roger，毕业于欧洲一流的高级翻译学院，专注翻译各种与公共及基础设施融资有关的法律文件。