The original marking scheme of this year's biology Leaving Cert exams has been described as "unduly harsh".

今年（爱尔兰的）生物高考卷子的原始评分方案被形容为“过度严格”。

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The defense contends such unduly harsh sentences are likely to discourage doctors from prescribing controlled drugs for fear their patients will mislead them or not use medications as directed.

被告辩称这种过份严厉的刑罚可能会阻止医生因为担心患者误导他们或者患者不按医嘱服药而不给患者开管制性药物。

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Instead, she agreed to a day-for-day ratio, calculating that 112 days of the nine-month period should be compensated for receiving unduly harsh treatment, the paper said.

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But if a security trades lower because market interest rates have risen or because of problems in the market itself, requiring an immediate write-down is unduly harsh, because capital is reduced by the same amount.

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That may seem an unduly harsh judgment.

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