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单词 read the riot act
释义
read the riot act
/ ri?d e? ?ra??t ?kt /
  • 简明释义
  • 加以申斥
  • 提出警告
  • 权威例句
  • 1.

    But Mr Hogg was praised for "reading the riot act" to slaughterhouse operators in 1995 after shocking levels of hygiene were found.

    CNN: Britain's BSE: Where the blame is laid

  • 2.

    Other's believe that it is time India demonstrates it will not take things lying down, even if that means reading the riot act to its neighbour.

    BBC: NEWS | South Asia | Analysis: Peace process under threat?

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