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 今天我们要学的词是 excoriate¹.

 

excoriate 的意思是苛责，责难。 Comments on Chinese social media and by health experts have excoriated² local officials in Wuhan for not being more forthcoming about the threat posed by the novel coronavirus. 中国社交媒体上和医务专家们的评论对武汉的地方官员提出责难，认为他们没有及时通报新型冠状病毒带来的威胁。

 

1 excoriate   

v.使磨破皮；剥皮

参考例句：

• He proceeded to excoriate me in front of the nurses.他开始在护士面前痛斥我。
• His palms were excoriated by the hard labor of shoveling.他的手掌因干挖土的活儿而磨破了皮。

2 excoriated   

v.擦伤( excoriate的过去式和过去分词 )；擦破（皮肤）；剥（皮）；严厉指责

参考例句：

• His palms were excoriated by the hard labor of shoveling. 他的手掌因干挖土的活儿而磨破了皮。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• His palms were excoriated by the hard labour of shoveling. 他的手掌因挖土之苦工而破皮了。 来自辞典例句