take to task

英 [teɪk tu tɑːsk]

美 [teɪk tu tæsk]

批评;责备

法律

英英释义

verb

• censure severely or angrily
  1. The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
  2. The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
  3. The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
  Synonym:call on the carpetrebukeragtrouncereprooflecturereprimandjawdress downcall downscoldchideberatebawl outremonstratechew outchew uphave wordslambastelambast

双语例句

• We have made remarkable progress in improving the lives of our people, but it will take many years to complete the task.
  我们在改善人民生活方面已取得了可喜的成果，但还需要许多年来完成这项任务。
• Shockingly, it can then take up to 23 minutes to get back to the task at hand& and the things you think are helping your productivity might actually be hurting your work.
  令人震惊的是，人们需要23分钟才能重新回来处理手头的工作。那些你认为能够帮助你提高效率的方法可能正在影响你的工作。
• Today, the cadres are more mature and their political level is higher, and it is hoped that it will not take long for them basically to overcome subjectivism in their task of leadership and bring the subjective into correspondence with the objective through their efforts.
  现在，干部比较成熟了，水平提高了，希望不要用很长的时期，基本上把领导工作中的主观主义反掉，努力使主观与客观相适合。
• She take the government to task over its economic record.
  她批评政府的经济劣迹。
• I am only just up, Mr Clare, and it is too early to take me to task!
  我才刚刚起来，克莱尔先生，你让我谈这个问题是不是太早了点儿？
• We must strengthen protection of the ecological environment and resolve to take forceful measures to complete this challenging task. We will take strong measures to strengthen pollution prevention and control.
  必须加强生态环境保护，下决心用硬措施完成硬任务。
• Because different team members may take different amounts of time to complete a task, you may prefer to finalize a time estimate after an assignment has been made.
  因为不同的团队成员也许会采用不同的时间计算方式以完成工作，所以您需要在完成分配之后，总结一下估计的时间。
• We re-estimate that it will take us about seven more days to complete Task A, because of the overhead of the interruption.
  重新估算之后，我们认为由于任务进程被打断，需要花费比七天更长的时间来完成任务。
• Many of the exercises require the students to work independently or with a partner and to take the initiative to figure out how to complete a task.
  大量练习要求学生独立或相互协作完成，并且积极地总结如何才能出色地完成一项任务。
• In the current Citi case, Rakoff has also asked the SEC to explain how it plans to enforce the provisions of the settlement, putting a spotlight on whether the SEC has ever tried to take a company to task for violating a settlement.
  在目前的花旗案中，拉科夫还要求SEC说明落实和解条款的方案，从而关注的焦点引向另外一个问题，也就是SEC在与银行达成和解后，是否曾经尝试过追究过违规公司的责任。