excoriate
verb [ T ] formal uk/ekˈskɔː.ri.eɪt/ us/ekˈskɔːr.i.eɪt/
严厉指责，痛斥（戏剧、书、政治行为等）
to write or say that a play, book, political action, etc. is very bad
His latest novel received excoriating reviews. 他的最新小说受到了严厉的批评。
The president excoriated the Western press for their biased views. 这位总统痛斥西方新闻界充满偏见的观点。
Synonyms: attack (CRITICIZE)castigate censure chastise (CRITICIZE) condemncriticizedamn (BLAME)decry denounce (CRITICIZE)rail revile slam