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criticised

UK //ˈkrɪtɪsaɪzd//US //ˈkrɪtɪsaɪzd//

词源

源自希腊语 'kritikos'(意为‘判断’或‘批评’),通过拉丁语 'criticus' 进入英语,后加动词后缀 '-ise' 形成动词。

verb

❶ 指出某人或某事的缺点或错误,表达不满或不赞同的意见。常用于正式或非正式场合,表达对行为、决定或观点的负面评价。

“The manager criticised the team for missing the deadline.”

(经理批评团队没有按时完成任务。)

“She was criticised for her lack of attention to detail.”

(她因不够细致而受到批评。)

同义词:blamed, condemned, censured, rebuked, reproached

常见短语

be criticised for — 因某事而受到批评,常用于说明被批评的具体原因。

“He was criticised for his rude behavior at the meeting.”

(他因在会议上的粗鲁行为而受到批评。)