- v. 划破；严厉批评
动变: 过去式:scarified 过去分词:scarified 现在进行时:scarifying
scarify
KK:[ˈskærǝˌfaɪ] DJ:[ˈskɛǝrifai]
以上来源于：《英汉大辞典》
scarify1
v.
(scarifies, scarifying, scarified)
- cut and remove debris from (a lawn).
- break up the surface of (soil or a road or pavement).
- make shallow incisions in (the skin), as a medical procedure or traditional cosmetic practice.
- criticize severely and hurtfully.
Derivative
- scarification n.
- scarifier n.
Etymology
ME: from OFr. scarifier, via late L. from Gk skariphasthai ‘scratch an outline’, from skariphos ‘stylus’.
scarify2
v.
(scarifies, scarifying, scarified)
[usu. as adj. scarifying]
informal frighten.Etymology
C18: formed irregularly from scare.
以上来源于：《简明牛津英语词典》
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