每日商务英语 第243期:严厉批评某人

to take someone to task 严厉批评某人

英文释义

To criticize someone severely.

例句

The sales manager will take his employees to task for forgetting the name of an important client.

这位销售经理将会严厉批评他的员工，因为他们忘记了一位重要客户的名字。