flay
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source: By Titian - 1./2. Scanned from the book The Complete World of Greek Mythology, ISBN 0500251215 (orginal uploaded by en:User:BorgQueen as en:Image:The Flaying of Marsyas.jpg)3. The Bridgeman Art Library, Object 388734, Public Domain
ギリシャ神話に登場する光と音楽の神アポロンは、サテュロスのマルシュアースと音楽の勝負をした。他の神を買収して勝利を得たアポロンは、「勝者は相手に何をしてもいい」との約束のもと、マルシュアースの全身の皮を剥いで殺した。
verb with object
peel the skin off (a corpse or carcass):
…の皮をはぐ
e.g. one shoulder had been flayed to reveal the muscles.
peel (the skin) off a corpse or carcass:
e.g. she flayed the white skin from the flesh.
whip or beat (someone) so harshly as to remove their skin:
⦅文⦆ …を激しく(むちで)打つ
e.g. Matthew flayed them viciously with a branch.
criticize severely and brutally:
e.g. he flayed the government for not moving fast enough on economic reform.
DERIVATIVES
flayer | ˈflāər | noun
ORIGIN
Old English flēan, of Germanic origin; related to Middle Dutch vlaen.