excoriates

英 [ˌeksˈkɔːrieɪts]

美 [ˌeksˈkɔːrieɪts]

v.  擦破，擦伤，剥落(皮肤); 严厉指责; 痛斥
excoriate的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 批判;痛斥;严厉指责
  Toexcoriatea person or organization means to criticize them severely, usually in public.
  1. He proceeded to excoriate me in front of the nurses.
     他开始在护士面前痛斥我。

双语例句

• Nonetheless, in several chapters he excoriates the arrogance and hubris of medical specialists, who so frequently in America take charge of patients with a terminal disease.
  尽管如此，在书中几个章节里他严厉斥责了一些傲慢狂妄的医学专家，在美国，他们经常去为那些身患不治之症的病患看诊。
• Public opinion excoriates regulators for their ineffectiveness as it nurtures exaggerated expectations of what future regulation might achieve.
  舆论谴责监管层无能，是因为公众对未来监管可能达到的效果抱着过高的期望。
• This idiom excoriates those who show off their slight accomplishments in front of experts.
  “班门弄斧”这个成语，用来比喻在行家面前显示本领。