| 词汇 | excoriating |
| 释义 | excoriating present 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 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. 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 excoriatingexcoriating In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Yet he never fails to register the passion that powers this sometimes frenzied, excoriating music. Pervasive themes are familiar - nationalism, empire, and class - and the "land without music" trope proves irresistible to critics excoriating audiences for their failures of taste and appropriate enthusiasm. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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