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词汇 excoriated
释义 excoriated
past simple and past participle ofexcoriate
excoriate
verb[ T ]
 formaluk /ekˈskɔː.ri.eɪt/ us /ekˈskɔːr.i.eɪt/
to write or say that a play, book, political action, etc. is very bad: 严厉指责,痛斥(戏剧、书、政治行为等)
His latest novel received excoriating reviews.他的最新小说受到了严厉的批评。
The president excoriated the Western press for their biased views.这位总统痛斥西方新闻界充满偏见的观点。
Synonyms
attack(CRITICIZE)
castigateformal
censureformal
chastise(CRITICIZE)formal
condemn
criticize
damn(BLAME)
decryformal
denounce(CRITICIZE)
railformal
revileformal
slaminformal
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to show disapproval of someone or something
criticizeHe criticized the government's handling of the crisis.
attackShe wrote an article attacking the judge and the way the trial had been conducted.
condemnShe was condemned for her comments about the candidate.
denounceThe government's economic policy has been denounced on all sides.
come under fireThe government programme has come under fire for mismanaging funds.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Disapproving & criticizing
anathematize
animadversion
aspersion
aw
backbite
barrel
bash
belabour
disapprobation
knock
knocker
let someone have both barrelsidiom
low blow
mordacious
mordancy
pile
poorly
slam
there you goidiom
union-basher

Examples of excoriated


excoriated

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


From a rational-choice perspective, it is excoriated for enabling coalitions of special interests to prevail over general interests.
They both excoriated their contemporaries for their spiritual and cultural emptiness, and they both made enormous demands on life itself.
In traditional prescriptive teaching and in some manuals of grammar and style, the little verb get has been excoriated as a catch-all for lazy imprecise people.
Steiner himself is excoriated as unstable of mind and impediment of motive.
He excoriated the scheme, before announcing—somewhat curiously—that he intended to take no part in any ballot in his constituency that might result.
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Even those tabloids most regularly excoriated in the best circles were by no means always condemned.
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He and other churchmen, black and white, of all denominations who publicly criticise the government's policies are excoriated, defamed and often thrown into gaol.
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We should have been excoriated for it.
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However, it was also closely scrutinized to the point of being more talked about than read, more excoriated than understood.
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After being excoriated by two committees, the networks scrambled to expunge violence from their programming.
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Chrysler was excoriated in the media for bringing out huge new cars, and sales suffered accordingly.
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Heavily infested animals often shake and rub their heads, which can cause their outer ears to become excoriated and raw.
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Not only militias, but all critics of big government are excoriated in the book.
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Raft himself excoriated the movie upon its release due to inaccuracies.
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As a result, he was both excoriated by his legal opponents and hailed as a hero by many independent inventors.
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