to bring someone to book 惩罚某人

To bring someone to book

 

≠带某人去读书

 

=惩罚某人

 

联想记忆：不爱学习，带他去读书就是种惩罚

 

例句：

 

Now our task is to find out who the culprits are, and how we can work together to bring them to book.

现在我们的任务是找出谁是罪犯，以及如何互相配合将他们绳之以法。

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