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excoriate 音标拼音: [ɛksk'ɔri ,et] vt. 剥皮,擦破皮肤,严厉的责难 剥皮,擦破皮肤,严厉的责难 excoriate v 1: express strong disapproval of; " We condemn the racism in South Africa"; " These ideas were reprobated" [ synonym: { condemn}, { reprobate}, { decry}, { objurgate}, { excoriate}] 2: tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading; " This leash chafes the dog' s neck" [ synonym: { chafe}, { excoriate}] Excoriate \ Ex* co" ri* ate\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Excoriated}; p. pr. & vb. n. { excoriating}.] [ L. excoriare; ex out corium hide. cf. { Scourge}; see { Cuirass}.] To strip or wear off the skin of; to abrade; to gall; to break and remove the cuticle of, in any manner, as by rubbing, beating, or by the action of acrid substances. [ 1913 Webster] 26 Moby Thesaurus words for " excoriate": abrade, assail, attack, bark, blister, castigate, decorticate, flay, fret, fustigate, gall, lash, pare, peel, roast, rub, scalp, scarify, scathe, scorch, scourge, skin, skin alive, slash, strip, trounce
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