excoriate
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/ɪkˈskɔːrieɪt/
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/ɪkˈskɔːrieɪt/
to cause skin to become painful and red, and start to peel off
After spending all day in the sun without sunscreen, her skin was badly excoriated.
在没有防晒霜的情况下在太阳下晒了一整天后,她的皮肤严重晒伤。
to strongly criticize someone or something
The critics excoriated the new movie for its poor plot and weak character development.
评论家们因电影剧情糟糕和角色塑造薄弱而猛烈抨击它。