scarify
英 ['sk?r?fa?; 'ske?r?-]美['sk?r?fa?]
- vt. 在…上劃痕；亂劃；嚴厲批評
詞態變化
第三人稱單數:?scarifies;過去式:?scarified;過去分詞:?scarified;現在分詞:?scarifying;
中文詞源
scarify 劃破皮膚
來自 scar,傷口，劃傷，-fy,使。
英文詞源
- scarify (v.)
- mid-15c., "make incisions in the bark of a tree," from Middle French scarifier "score, scrape" (leather or hide), 14c., from Late Latin scarificare (see scarification). The sense "cover with scars" (1680s) is a sense-shift from influence of scar (v.). Related: Scarified; scarifier; scarifying.
雙語例句
- 1. The men in some African tribes scarify their faces.
- 某些非洲部落里的男人在臉上刻痕.
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- 2. Some African tribes scarify their faces.
- 一些非洲部落在臉上亂劃.
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