criticize
verb
ˈkrɪtɪəsaɪz
verb
1
to
express
your
disapproval
of
someone
or
something,
or
to
talk
about
their
faults
批评; 指责;
I,T
Ron
does
nothing
but
criticize
and
complain
all
the
time.
罗恩什么也不干，只是一味指责和抱怨。
be
strongly/sharply/heavily
criticized
The
decision
has
been
strongly
criticized
by
teachers.
这一决定遭到了教师的强烈批评。
The
new
law
has
been
widely
criticized
.
这项新法律受到了广泛的批评。
criticize
sb/sth
for
(doing)
sth
He
has
been
criticized
for
incompetence.
他因不称职而招致批评。
Doctors
have
criticized
the
government
for
failing
to
invest
enough
in
the
health
service.
医生批评政府没有在公共医疗保健服务上投入足够的资金。
criticize
sb/sth
as
sth
The
report
has
been
criticized
as
inaccurate
and
incomplete.
这份报告被批评为既不准确又不完整。
2
to
express
judgments
about
the
good
and
bad
qualities
of
something
[正式] 评论
T | formal
We
look
at
each
other’s
work
and
criticize
it.
我们交换作品看并互相提出批评意见。
3
to
criticize
someone
or
something
very
strongly
严厉批评某人或某事
attack
4
to
criticize
someone
unfairly
不公正地批评某人
BrE informal informal
put
sb
down
5
to
criticize
small
details
对细枝末节进行批评
pick
holes