Ming officials smashed clever machines, banned overseas trade on pain of death and curbed movement within China itself.
明代官员捣毁巧妙的机器、禁止海外贸易且违者处死,还限制了中国国内的人口流动。
加勒比海盗1:黑珍珠号的诅咒
If you spring me from this cell, I swear on pain of death, I shall take you to the Black Pearl and your bonny lass.
如果你能把我救出去的话,我会不顾一切把你带到黑珍珠上,去见你的心肝宝贝。
Aerial America 《俯瞰美国》
Santa Ana ordered the Texans to surrender on pain of death, setting the stage for a tragedy that reached its final act on March 6, when the Mexicans moved in.