Criticizing someone unfairly can scathe their confidence.
不公正地批评某人会伤害他们的信心。
Which word is closest in meaning to “scathe”?
C — harm. “scathe” means v. to harm or injure
The gentle padded fall did not ______ the well-protected acrobat at all.
A — scathe. “scathe” means v. to harm or injure
scathe — v. to harm or injure. In Chinese: 伤害.
scathe is pronounced /skeɪð/. It breaks into 1 syllable: scathe.
Criticizing someone unfairly can scathe their confidence. (不公正地批评某人会伤害他们的信心。)
harm, injure, damage, wound — all close in meaning to scathe (v. to harm or injure).
Yes. scathe appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 800+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.
From Old English scaðian, meaning to harm or damage.