α. 1600s criticke, 1600s–1700s critick, 1600s–1800s critic.
β. 1600s– critique.
单词 | critique |
释义 | critiquen.α. 1600s criticke, 1600s–1700s critick, 1600s–1800s critic. β. 1600s– critique. 1. a. A piece of writing or other review in which a text, creative work, subject, etc., is analysed or evaluated; a critical essay or article; a work of criticism. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary and textual criticism > literary criticism > review or critique > [noun] criticism1608 hypercritic1619 critique1647 review1649 review article1807 notice1835 appreciation1856 crit1908 α. β. 1679 J. Dryden Troilus & Cressida Pref. sig. A4 'Tis upon this encouragement that I have adventur'd on the following Critique, which I humbly present you together with the Play.1729 A. Pope Dunciad (new ed.) i. 173 Not that my quill to Critiques was confin'd [in ed. 1728 Not that my pen to criticks was confin'd].1820 Ld. Byron Blues i. 22 I just had been skimming a charming critique [rhyme Greek].1967 G. Steiner Lang. & Silence 22 The person interested in the current of literature reads reviews and critiques of books rather than the books themselves.2009 E. Grove Raindance Writers' Lab (ed. 2) i. 2 My screenwriting training began as a script reader. I started reading scripts for free and wrote up a five-page critique on dialogue, characterization, plot, structure, and writing style.1647 R. Stapleton in tr. Musaeus Loves Hero & Leander (new ed.) To Gentlemen sig. A10 In the fift Booke and the fift Chapter of his [sc. Scaliger's] Critick, where he gives this Judgement. 1687 Bp. G. Burnet Def. Refl. Varillas's Hist. Heresies 2 He gives it [sc. the Book] a new Title, as if it had been a Critick on the two first Tomes of his History of the Revolutions that have hapned in Europe in the matters of Religion. 1710 R. Steele Tatler No. 115. ⁋1 I shall not fail to write a Critick upon his Performance. 1766 R. Griffith & E. Griffith Lett. Henry & Frances III. 4 I shewed your Critic upon the Series, to the Bishop of ——. 1869 Western Homœopathic Observer Aug. 240 The editor of the of the Deutschen Klinik..closes his critic upon Dr. Hausmann's late work as follows: [etc.]. b. The art or practice of analysing, evaluating, and commenting on the qualities and character of something, esp. literary texts or other creative works; critical analysis. ΚΠ 1690 J. Locke Ess. Humane Understanding iv. xx. 362 They would afford us another sort of Logick and Critick. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) at Criticks Critique, the Art of Criticizing, a Skill that consists in the curious and nice examining of Authors. 1989 D. Peck Novels of Initiation Introd. p. xxi If students continue to study literature in more advanced classes.., then that is soon enough for them to learn the technical terms that literary critique demands. 2021 U.S. Fed. News (Nexis) 22 July Downloadable podcasts in the field of music critique and commentary. 2. An act or instance of passing judgement on, or expressing a harsh or unfavourable opinion of, a person or thing; a criticism. Also as a mass noun. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > discernment, discrimination > criticism > [noun] judgementc1450 censure1576 criticism1606 critique1656 animadverting1665 animadvertence1681 critiquing1873 the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > discernment, discrimination > criticism > [noun] > instance of comment1509 censurea1575 criticism1608 hypercritic1619 critisma1639 critique1656 1656 Disc. Auxiliary Beauty 165 Such ridiculous austerity, would be a Satyricall Critique [1662 (ed. 2) Critick] upon the very Scriptures. 1676 G. Etherege Man of Mode iii. iii. 54 Wee'l make a Critick on the Whole Mail Madam. 1770 W. Hooper tr. J. F. von Bielfeld Lett. II. xxxv. 51 When a writer of real ability publishes his work,..he is not only subject to the critique of his rightful judge the public; but to the caprice of an ignorant and despicable bench of judges, who call themselves journalists. 1811 J. Austen Sense & Sensibility III. i. 32 A very spirited critique upon the party. 1815 W. H. Ireland Scribbleomania 46 I deem such the basis of candid critique [rhyme pique]. 1961 S. J. Perelman in Rising Gorge (1987) 250 She..delivered a scathing critique of the coiffures in our vicinity. 2007 Commonweal 12 Jan. 22/3 His critique of consumerism is fierce. 3. The examination and evaluation of the central or fundamental aspects of a theory, discipline, system, etc., typically to see if they are well-grounded or to assess their proper scope; an instance of this.Originally with reference to Immanuel Kant’s investigations into the conditions of possible knowledge. Cf. criticism n. 1c. ΚΠ 1798 A. F. M. Willich Elements Crit. Philos. 7 Kant..published in the year 1781, the ‘Critique of Pure Reason’. 1888 W. H. Dawson German Socialism & Ferdinand Lassalle ii. 54 Modern Socialism, Engels tells us in his critique of Dühring, is the result of the opposition of classes. 1960 Language 36 242 Wolfram's Parzival with its ironizing critique of knightly culture remains a significant part of medieval poetry for which the ‘class’ framework is inadequate. 2000 J. Acker in M. S. Kimmel & A. Aronson Gendered Society Reader 108 Ferguson, in The Feminist Case Against Bureaucracy.., develops a radical feminist critique of bureaucracy as an organization of oppressive male power. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022). critiquev. 1. transitive. To analyse, evaluate, and comment on (a literary text, creative work, etc.); to review (a work), esp. in written form. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary and textual criticism > literary criticism > review or critique > review [verb (transitive)] review1705 critique1752 notice1831 rewatch1841 censor1882 1752 F. Coventry Hist. Pompey the Little (ed. 3) Ded. p. vii The worst ribaldry of Aristophanes, shall be critiqued and commented on. 1831 Fraser's Mag. 4 3 Hogg's tales are critiqued by himself in Blackwood. 1980 Christian Sci. Monitor (Nexis) 11 Aug. (Midwestern ed.) b2 During 27 years of critiquing the movies in her witty, intelligent style, Kael has also carved out a special niche. 2003 Providence (Rhode Island) Jrnl.-Bull. (Nexis) 18 Aug. b4 Train Home was favorably critiqued by both the Associated Press and Washington Post. 2. transitive. Originally U.S. To make a critical assessment of (a person's performance, actions, etc.); (sometimes) to express a harsh or unfavourable opinion of (a person or thing). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > discernment, discrimination > criticism > criticize [verb (transitive)] censure1590 syndic1609 syndicate1610 arraign1623 censorize1860 censor1882 critique1950 1950 Jrnl. Higher Educ. 21 198/2 All student practice is critiqued in a constructive manner. 1969 New Yorker 19 Apr. 81/1 A football coach critiquing a fumble on a film of a game. 1973 N.Y. Times 21 Jan. iv. 4/1 I would not try to critique what Governor Rockefeller said to his legislature. 1975 New Yorker 24 Mar. 32/3 You can watch..a videotape of your own tennis game..to critique your serve. 2016 Times 1 Feb. (The Game section) 20/4 He was by no means perfect, and this column has often critiqued his excesses. 3. transitive. Originally U.S. To examine and evaluate the central or fundamental aspects of (a theory, discipline, system, etc.), typically to see if they are well-grounded or to assess their proper scope. ΚΠ 1951 Jrnl. Legal Educ. 4 97 At this point each student..critiqued the lease he had from the standpoint of the lessee, redrafting clauses, where necessary, for the benefit of the lessee. 1981 R. G. Myers Connecting Worlds 76 There is an unfilled need to synthesize, critique, and actively diffuse the growing but scattered body of educational research carried out in Third World settings. 2014 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 20 Mar. 22/2 A host of academics and lawyers have critiqued the judgment in great detail,..and have found it wanting in many respects. Derivatives criˈtiquing n. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > discernment, discrimination > criticism > [noun] judgementc1450 censure1576 criticism1606 critique1656 animadverting1665 animadvertence1681 critiquing1873 1873 Miss Telfer By No Fault of their Own I. iv. 87 Aided by a little dilettante kind of work in writing and critiquing, he managed to make out a very comfortable species of existence for some time. 1975 P. Stone in Hard Cheese Nov. 43 The substantive matter was divided into two sections—the first dealing with the sociology of education in terms of critiquing, and, by so doing, illustrating how critique is possible. 2013 Daily Trust (Abuja, Nigeria) (Nexis) 17 Feb. She listened to the critiquing of her work and steadily improved her writing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022). < n.1647v.1752 |
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