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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   Riot Act

   • IPA[ˈrīət ˌak(t)]

   美式

   • ph.
     a law passed by the British government in 1715 and repealed in 1967, designed to prevent civil disorder. The act made it a felony for an assembly of more than twelve people to refuse to disperse after being ordered to do so and having been read a specified section of the act by lawful authority.
2. • 相關詞
   • 片語

   read someone the Riot Act

   • ph.
     give someone a severe warning or reprimand

   Oxford Dictionary

   read someone the Riot Act

   • ph.
     give someone a strong warning that they must improve their behavior

   Oxford American Dictionary

   片語

   • read someone the Riot Act
3. • 更多解釋

   Riot Act

   • ph.
     an Act passed by the British government in 1715 and repealed in 1967, designed to prevent civil ...

   Oxford Dictionary