| 释义 |
give (one) a roasting give (one) a roastingTo very strongly rebuke or criticize one. The principal gave Mark a roasting because of that prank he pulled in class yesterday.See also: give, roastgive somebody/get a ˈroasting (informal) criticize somebody or be criticized in an angry way: I’d better go. I’ll get a roasting if I’m late again!See also: get, give, roast, somebody |