excoriate
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
美 /ɪkˈskɔɹ.iˌeɪt/|/ɪkˈskoʊɹ.iˌeɪt/
英文释义
动词 v.
- to remove the skin and/or fur of, to flay, to skin
- To wear off the skin of; to chafe.
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To strongly condemn or criticize.
— The teacher continued to excoriate the student after his academic issues.
形容词 adj.
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Excoriated.
— If the bowelles be excoriate, ye shall gyue thys peculier remedy.
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
First attested in the first part of the 15ᵗʰ century, in Middle English; inherited from Middle English *excoriaten (only attested in its past participle), borrowed from Late Latin excoriātus perfect passive participle of excoriō (“to take the skin or hide off, flay, skin”), from ex- (“out off, from”) + corium (“hide, skin”) + -ō. Regular participial usage of the adjective up until Early Modern English, later archaic.
词源 2
First attested in the first part of the 15ᵗʰ century, in Middle English; inherited from Middle English *excoriaten (only attested in its past participle), borrowed from Late Latin excoriātus perfect passive participle of excoriō (“to take the skin or hide off, flay, skin”), from ex- (“out off, from”) + corium (“hide, skin”) + -ō. Regular participial usage of the adjective up until Early Modern English, later archaic.
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