call to account [kɔ:l tu: əˈkaunt]

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要求解释，斥责

I was just called to account for a few mistakes.我只是因为几个错误被责问了一顿。
Jack was called to account for the missing cash.杰克被要求对这笔遗失的现金作出解释。