criticize

B2 CET-4 Oxf 3000 大学 FREQ #11977 ★★★☆☆

v. 批评, 吹毛求疵, 非难

发音

其它 /ˈkɹɪtɪsaɪz/

词形变化

criticized criticizes 三单 criticizes criticizing criticizing 现在分词 criticized 过去式 criticized 过去分词

别名

criticise

教材释义与例句

动词

批评；评论；苛求

动词

批评；评论；非难

释义与例句

v. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To find fault (with something).

    批评

    美国 及物/不及物

    They criticized him for endangering people's lives.

  2. 2.

    To evaluate (something), assessing its merits and faults.

    批评

    美国 及物/不及物

词汇关系

动词

同义词 3

knock criticise pick apart

反义词 1

praise

上位词 5

act notice comment remark point out

下位词 10

pick attack round blame assault blast lecture savage jaw rag

词源

From critic + -ize; first element from Ancient Greek κριτικός (kritikós, “of or for judging, able to discern”), from κρίσις (krísis, “decision, judgement”).

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