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单词 flay
释义
flayflay /fleɪ/ verb [transitive] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINflay
Origin:
Old English flean
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
flay
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyflay
he, she, itflays
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyflayed
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave flayed
he, she, ithas flayed
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad flayed
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill flay
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have flayed
Continuous Form
PresentIam flaying
he, she, itis flaying
you, we, theyare flaying
PastI, he, she, itwas flaying
you, we, theywere flaying
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been flaying
he, she, ithas been flaying
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been flaying
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be flaying
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been flaying
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Congressmen have flayed the President for neglecting domestic issues.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • He dragged on the reins and drew the buggy around, flaying the horse with his whip.
  • In art, he is often depicted flayed.
  • None is decayed, but each has been carefully flayed.
  • Words that flayed and scorched coming from her lips.
1formal to criticize someone very severely:  She was well-known for flaying public officials in her daily column.2literary to whip or beat someone very severely3formal to remove the skin from an animal or person, especially one that is dead
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