scarify
英 ['sk?r?fa?; 'ske?r?-]
美['sk?r?fa?]
- vt. 在…上劃痕；亂劃；嚴(yán)厲批評(píng)
英英釋意
- 1. puncture and scar (the skin), as for purposes or tribal identification or rituals;
- "The men in some African tribes scarify their faces"
- 2. scratch the surface of;
- "scarify seeds"
- 3. break up;
- "scarify soil"