| 单词 | lay down the law |
| 释义 | lay down the law 1．give strict orders下命令；严令 *He could usually be found in the centre of a small group of people to whom he was laying down the law．我们常看到他在一小群人当中发号施令。 2．speak severely or seriously about a wrong doing；scold严厉斥责；呵斥 *The principal called in the students and laid down the law to them about skipping classes．校长集合学生严责他们逃课。 *Father is laying down the law to the children again； I wonder what they've done now．父亲又严厉地训斥孩子们了，不知道他们现在又干了什么事。 |
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