call on the carpet

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To reprimand; to censure severely or angrily. US
    — Randal calls onto the carpet Heath and Human Services Secretary Margaret Heckler for her department's negligence in responding to the AIDS crisis.

词形变化

calls on the carpet present,singular,third-person calling on the carpet participle,present called on the carpet participle,past called on the carpet past
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