单词 | criticism |
释义 | Word family noun critic criticism adjective critical ≠ uncritical verb criticize adverb critically ≠ uncritically crit·i·cis·m /ˈkrɪtɪsɪzəm/ ●●○ S3 W2 noun [countable, uncountable] 1 CRITICIZEremarks that say what you think is bad about someone or something 批评,批判;指责 OPP praisecriticism of My main criticism of the scheme is that it does nothing to help families on low incomes. 我对该计划的主要批评意见是,它对低收入家庭而言毫无帮助。 Despite strong criticism, the new system is still in place. 尽管遭到了猛烈的批评,新制度依然原封不动。 There has been widespread criticism of the decision. 这一决定受到了普遍的批评。 We try to give students constructive criticism. 我们设法对学生提出有建设性的批评。 Another criticism levelled at him was that his teaching methods were old-fashioned. 还有一个针对他的批评是,他的教学方法已经过时。 The government’s economic strategy has attracted a lot of criticism. 政府的经济政策招致了大量的批评。 You must learn to accept criticism. 你必须学会接受批评。 Many employees find it hard to take even mild criticism. 有许多员工甚至连轻微的批评也很难接受。 His actions provoked severe criticism from civil rights groups. 他的行为招致了民权组织的严厉批评。 the storm of criticism that followed his announcement 他的声明引来的批评浪潮2 writing which expresses judgments about the good or bad qualities of books, films, music etc 〔书、电影、音乐等的〕评论 literary criticism 文学评论n COLLOCATIONSadjectivesstrong/severe/heavy criticismThis decision attracted heavy criticism from environmental groups.fierce/bitter/harsh/sharp criticism (=involving angry feelings)The prison system has been the object of fierce criticism.public criticismAs a politician, you have to get used to public criticism.constructive criticism (=aimed at improving something or someone in a helpful way)Praise and constructive criticism are both very useful.widespread criticismThere was widespread criticism of his speech.growing/mounting criticismThe government was faced with mounting criticism at home and abroad.outspoken criticism (=said very openly and directly)I was surprised by his outspoken criticism of the system.implied criticism (=suggested indirectly, rather than said openly)She sensed the implied criticism in his remarks.verbsdraw/attract/provoke criticism (=be criticized)The plan has drawn criticism from some groups.come under criticism/come in for criticism (=be criticized)The deal came under fierce criticism from other American airlines.meet (with) criticism (=be criticized)His theory met with harsh criticism from colleagues.face criticismHe has often faced criticism in the local press.accept/take criticism (=allow it and learn from it)Very few people know how to accept criticism.level criticism at somebody/something (=aim it at someone or something)A great deal of criticism was levelled at the company.single somebody out for criticism (=to criticize one person, organization etc specifically)The goalkeeper was singled out for criticism.phrasesbe the subject of criticism/be subjected to criticism (=be criticized by people)The club has been the subject of criticism since last October.be open to criticism (=be willing or able to accept it)Management have decided this and I don't think they're open to criticism.be sensitive to criticism (=to react to criticism, often in a bad way)He was highly sensitive to criticism in the press.a storm/barrage of criticism (=a lot of criticism)His comments provoked a barrage of criticism.Examples from the Corpuscriticism• I have found criticism to be a deeply enriching, but not always comfortable exploration of the text of Scripture.• In a sense, the very institution of literary criticism is concrete testimony of this assumption.• The report makes many criticisms of the nation's prison system.• But these are minor criticisms for a job well done.• Bill's very sensitive to any kind of criticism.• Taylor has come in for a lot of criticism for his part in the affair.• The 7,000 delegates were handpicked for loyalty, and did not utter a word of criticism.• The union settled, in the face of the Government's public criticisms, for a fifteen percent pay rise.• Graham's criticisms have no basis in fact.• Later he responded in a similar way to D. H. Lawrence's criticism, as well as to his creative achievement.• The government faces severe criticism for its slow response to the disaster.• However, in adult life, Ian finds he can not take criticism.criticism of• There is growing criticism of the President's decision.crit·i·cis·m noun →n COLLOCATIONS1LDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable you someone Corpus that remarks what say think bad about is |
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