单词 | criticize |
释义 | criticize criticize (UK USUALLY criticise) /ˈkrɪt.ɪ.saɪz/ aep /ˈkrɪt̬-/ verb ↑Verb Endings for criticize B2 [I, T often passive] to express disapproval of someone or something: » The government is being widely criticized in the press for failing to limit air pollution.» We'll get nowhere if all you can do is criticize.Thesaurus+: ↑Disapproving and criticizing , ↑Damaging reputationF0 [T] to give an opinion or judgment about a book, film, etc.: » We're a group of artists who meet to discuss ideas and criticize each other's work.Thesaurus+: ↑Disapproving and criticizing , ↑Damaging reputationWord Builder:–Nouns: critic, criticism–Adjectives: critical, uncritical–Verbs: criticize–Adverbs: critically• • • Extra Examples:» If I criticize him, he gets aggressive and starts shouting.» He was under attack for daring to criticize the prime minister.» It doesn't do to criticize your parents.» She grudgingly admitted that she had been wrong to criticize him.» I've been slogging my guts out these past few weeks and all he can do is criticize. |
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