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单词 flay
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flay

/fleɪ/
verb
with obj.
1
peel the skin off (a corpse or carcass)
给(尸体, 死畜)剥皮:

one shoulder had been flayed to reveal the muscles

一只肩膀的皮肤已经剥开露出了肌肉

the captured general was flayed alive.

被俘的将军被活剥了。

1.1
peel (the skin) off a corpse or carcass
把(皮肤)从尸体(或死畜)身上剥下来:

she flayed the white skin from the flesh.

她把肉上的白皮肤剥了下来。

1.2
whip or beat (someone) so harshly as to remove their skin
把(人)抽(或打)得皮开肉绽:

Matthew flayed them viciously with a branch.

马修狠毒地用树枝抽得他们皮开肉绽。

1.3
figurative criticize severely and brutally
〈喻〉严厉批评; 痛斥:

he flayed the government for not moving fast enough on economic reform.

他严厉谴责政府经济改革的步伐不够快。

1.4
figurative extort or exact money or belongings from (someone)
〈喻〉敲诈(某人); 掠夺(某人)的钱财:

plundering cities and temples and flaying the people with requisitions.

洗劫城市、寺庙, 并强行掠夺人们的财物。

派生词

flayer

noun
词源
Old English flēan, of Germanic origin; related to Middle Dutch vlaen.
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