scarify
/ˈsker.ɪ.faɪ/
动词
（用割草机）割草，剪草，梳草
When is the best time to scarify your lawn?
什么时候是梳剪草坪的最佳时间？
（尤指出于文化传统）在皮肤上刻痕，进行疤痕刺青
The boy was scarified, but every effort was made to reduce his suffering to the minimum.
这个男孩皮肤被划破留痕，但已尽可能将他的痛苦降到最低。
（种子）破皮处理（通过切割或使用化学药剂使种子表面破裂，以助发芽）
Once canna seeds have been scarified, they are easy to grow.
美人蕉种子一旦经过破皮处理，就很容易发芽生长。