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词汇 excoriate
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Definition of excoriate in English:

excoriate

verb ɪkˈskɔːrɪeɪtɛkˈskɔːrɪeɪt
[with object]
  • 1Medicine
    Damage or remove part of the surface of (the skin)

    〔主医〕擦伤…的皮肤;擦破(皮肤);使(皮肤)发炎并脱落

    the discharge is acrid and excoriates the skin of the nose
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The habit of excoriating the acne may go on for decades.
    • Mucopurulent otorrhea and excoriated skin may also be present.
    • The pathognomonic sign is the burrow - a short, wavy, grey line that is often missed if the skin is eczematised, excoriated, or impetiginised.
    • Rarely, patients excoriate their skin in response to delusional ideation; in such cases, the appropriate diagnosis would be psychosis.
    • It is characterized by pruritic, of ten excoriated papules and nodules on the extensor surfaces of the legs and upper arms.
    • Most people inherently recognise what they call bright or fresh red bleeding, and tend to attribute that to a local cause such as a haemorrhoid or an anal fissure, or even just some excoriated itchy skin.
    • People with this condition have a rash, pruritis, and excoriated crythematous skin in body folds, axillae, and groin.
    Synonyms
    abrade, rub away, rub off, rub raw, scrape, scratch, chafe, damage
    strip away, peel away, skin
    technical decorticate
  • 2formal Criticize (someone) severely.

    he excoriated the government for censorship
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Critics excoriating him for other aspects of his film show an equal lack of sensitivity to the challenges that come with highly structured storytelling.
    • In fact, the Commission excoriated you for failing to record where your million came from and where it went.
    • Many of the op-ed columnists glibly excoriating him now will have the pleasure in the future of dealing with a parent with Alzheimers.
    • There have already been a number of emails on my article, all of them excoriating me for not understanding the case.
    • A few days later the Prime Minister was excoriated in the press for being, principally, a performer - and one who admires performers.
    • A much-experienced newspaper colleague excoriated me as grossly unfair, if not libellous.
    • Should we publicly excoriate him, or even mildly condemn him and call for an apology on these ‘slippery slope’ grounds?
    • He is a fellow who made no charitable donations for years on end, while excoriating other Americans for being ‘hard-hearted’ and ‘greedy.’
    • After a long diatribe, Noah excoriated me: ‘How can you bring such a phony to speak to your class?’
    • He was against the Anglo-Irish agreement of 1985 and the Good Friday agreement of 1998, and he has made his name by excoriating the Protestant leaders who endorsed them.
    • Not for the first time, he excoriated his team: ‘That was poor, very poor.’
    • Lincoln did it when, as a congressman from Illinois, he excoriated President Polk for his war in Mexico.
    • He would then wait outside the front door to excoriate the opponents, even the poor guy loading the kit hampers on to the team bus.
    • Throughout his career he had excoriated Walter Scott (even holding him almost single-handedly responsible for the Civil War), but now he was in the same boat as his bête noire.
    • The major difference is that poor little Johnny is excoriated for appalling behaviour and Bob is elevated to sainthood status.
    • And some of them have been extremely strong, excoriating the president.
    • One letter writer to the newspaper excoriated those people for complaining about not being able to get their vehicles out of the lot.
    • The Washington Post reviews a novel excoriating the president and discussing assassination.
    • She was excoriated and shunned, even within her own party.
    • The local radio talk show excoriated him as a fiend; the daily paper denounced a magistrate for providing him bail.
    Synonyms
    criticize, find fault with, censure, denounce, condemn, arraign, attack, lambaste, pillory, disapprove of, carp at, cavil at, rail against, inveigh against, cast aspersions on, pour scorn on, disparage, denigrate, deprecate, malign, vilify, besmirch, run down, give a bad press to

Derivatives

  • excoriation

  • noun ɛkskɔːrɪˈeɪʃ(ə)nɪkskɔːrɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n
    • Activists had to encounter an initially dismissive public, hostile populist politicians, excoriation by religious fundamentalists and the slow wheels of government.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Nevertheless, all major networks signed on to the war effort with embarrassingly little resistance, the First Amendment taking second place to their fear of public excoriation by the President.
      • Quite often, there is absolutely nothing to see on these patients skin, apart from self induced excoriations.
      • Every time he rose to, or even approached, the heights of success and public esteem, he was suddenly plunged down into the depths of media excoriation.
      • Orwell could hit hard and strike deep - recall only his excoriation of the Stalinists who went to ‘help’ in the Spanish Civil War.
      • So the reports flow in on Media Watch's snide little excoriation, laboriously trying to exploit the name and fame of my late father.
      • Depression, anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder are the psychiatric diagnoses most commonly associated with patients who have neurotic excoriations.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin excoriat- 'skinned', from the verb excoriare, from ex- 'out, from' + corium 'skin, hide'.

Rhymes

aureate

Definition of excoriate in US English:

excoriate

verb
[with object]
  • 1formal Censure or criticize severely.

    〈正式〉严厉批评;痛斥

    the papers that had been excoriating him were now lauding him

    那些过去一直批评他的报纸现在为其唱起了颂歌。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He would then wait outside the front door to excoriate the opponents, even the poor guy loading the kit hampers on to the team bus.
    • The major difference is that poor little Johnny is excoriated for appalling behaviour and Bob is elevated to sainthood status.
    • And some of them have been extremely strong, excoriating the president.
    • Throughout his career he had excoriated Walter Scott (even holding him almost single-handedly responsible for the Civil War), but now he was in the same boat as his bête noire.
    • Should we publicly excoriate him, or even mildly condemn him and call for an apology on these ‘slippery slope’ grounds?
    • Lincoln did it when, as a congressman from Illinois, he excoriated President Polk for his war in Mexico.
    • In fact, the Commission excoriated you for failing to record where your million came from and where it went.
    • She was excoriated and shunned, even within her own party.
    • There have already been a number of emails on my article, all of them excoriating me for not understanding the case.
    • He is a fellow who made no charitable donations for years on end, while excoriating other Americans for being ‘hard-hearted’ and ‘greedy.’
    • Many of the op-ed columnists glibly excoriating him now will have the pleasure in the future of dealing with a parent with Alzheimers.
    • He was against the Anglo-Irish agreement of 1985 and the Good Friday agreement of 1998, and he has made his name by excoriating the Protestant leaders who endorsed them.
    • One letter writer to the newspaper excoriated those people for complaining about not being able to get their vehicles out of the lot.
    • The Washington Post reviews a novel excoriating the president and discussing assassination.
    • Critics excoriating him for other aspects of his film show an equal lack of sensitivity to the challenges that come with highly structured storytelling.
    • The local radio talk show excoriated him as a fiend; the daily paper denounced a magistrate for providing him bail.
    • A much-experienced newspaper colleague excoriated me as grossly unfair, if not libellous.
    • After a long diatribe, Noah excoriated me: ‘How can you bring such a phony to speak to your class?’
    • A few days later the Prime Minister was excoriated in the press for being, principally, a performer - and one who admires performers.
    • Not for the first time, he excoriated his team: ‘That was poor, very poor.’
    Synonyms
    find fault with, censure, denounce, condemn, arraign, attack, lambaste, pillory, disapprove of, carp at, cavil at, rail against, inveigh against, cast aspersions on, pour scorn on, disparage, denigrate, deprecate, malign, vilify, besmirch, run down, give a bad press to
  • 2Medicine
    Damage or remove part of the surface of (the skin).

    〔主医〕擦伤…的皮肤;擦破(皮肤);使(皮肤)发炎并脱落

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Rarely, patients excoriate their skin in response to delusional ideation; in such cases, the appropriate diagnosis would be psychosis.
    • The habit of excoriating the acne may go on for decades.
    • It is characterized by pruritic, of ten excoriated papules and nodules on the extensor surfaces of the legs and upper arms.
    • People with this condition have a rash, pruritis, and excoriated crythematous skin in body folds, axillae, and groin.
    • The pathognomonic sign is the burrow - a short, wavy, grey line that is often missed if the skin is eczematised, excoriated, or impetiginised.
    • Most people inherently recognise what they call bright or fresh red bleeding, and tend to attribute that to a local cause such as a haemorrhoid or an anal fissure, or even just some excoriated itchy skin.
    • Mucopurulent otorrhea and excoriated skin may also be present.
    Synonyms
    abrade, rub away, rub off, rub raw, scrape, scratch, chafe, damage

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin excoriat- ‘skinned’, from the verb excoriare, from ex- ‘out, from’ + corium ‘skin, hide’.

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