英単語

excoriateの意味・使い方・発音

excoriate

英 [ɪk'skɔːrɪeɪt; eks-] 美 [,ɛks'kɔrɪet]
  • 厳しく懲らしめる。皮膚

語源


excoriate:皮膚を剥がす

ex-、外側に。-cor、切る、皮膚、語源的にはcorium、肉欲、剪断と同じ。

英語の語源


excoriate (v.)
early 15c., from Late Latin excoriatus, past participle of excoriare "flay, strip off the hide," from Latin ex- "off" (see ex-) + corium "hide, skin" (see corium). Figurative sense of "denounce, censure" first recorded in English 1708. Related: Excoriated; excoriating.

例文


1. He proceeded to excoriate me in front of the nurses.
彼は看護師の前で私を痛烈に叱り始めた。

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