If the government clamps down on the protestors, that will only serve to strengthen them in the long run. [VERB PREP. + on]
如果政府镇压抗议者,从长远来看,这将只能使他们更加坚决。
Banking regulators failed to clamp down until earlier this month. [VERB PREP.]
银行监管机构直到本月初才开始严格管制。
See also: clamp down
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