to  bring  somebody  to account
<abbr style="text-decoration: underline;" title="bring / call" > bring</abbr>
brɪng
bring
somebody
kɔ:l
kawl
to
account
əkaʊnt
ēkawnt

“ bring somebody to account”的英语定义和含义

to bring somebody to account
01

to formally confront someone and demand an explanation for their conduct and actions, especially those in positions of authority who are deemed responsible 

to [bring|call] {sb} to account definition and meaning
习语
例子
The minister was called to account for the failed project. 
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