| 单词 | read someone the riot act |
| 释义 | read someone the riot actphrase See full dictionary entry for riotIf someone in authority reads you the riot act, they tell you that you will be punished unless you start behaving properly. I'm glad you read the riot act to Billy. He's still a kid and still needs to be toldwhat to do. |
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