Riot Act

• n. <英> (1715年英王乔治一世颁布的)取缔闹事法

英英释义

Noun:

1. a vigorous reprimand;

   "I read him the riot act"
   

2. a former English law requiring mobs to disperse after a magistrate reads the law to them

词汇搭配

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