criticism

英 [ˈkrɪtɪsɪzəm]

美 [ˈkrɪtɪsɪzəm]

n. 批评; 批判; 责备; 指责; (尤指对书、音乐等的)评论文章，评论

复数：criticisms　

Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.1587 / COCA.2093

牛津词典

noun

批评；批判；责备；指责
the act of expressing disapproval of sb/sth and opinions about their faults or bad qualities; a statement showing disapproval
1. The plan has attracted criticism from consumer groups.
  这项计划引起了各消费者组织的指责。
2. There was widespread criticism of the government's handling of the disaster.
  政府对灾难的处理方式遭到了普遍的批评。
3. People in public life must always be open to criticism (= willing to accept being criticized) .
  公众人物必须随时准备接受批评。
4. Ben is very sensitive, he just can't take criticism .
  本很敏感，简直接受不了批评。
5. to offer sb constructive criticism (= that is meant to be helpful)
  提出建设性的批评意见
6. I didn't mean it as a criticism.
  我没有要责备的意思。
7. criticisms levelled at (= aimed at) journalists
  针对记者的批评
8. My only criticism of the house is that it is on a main road.
  我对这座房子唯一的批评意见是它处于一条大路上。
（尤指对书、音乐等的）评论文章，评论
the work or activity of making fair, careful judgements about the good and bad qualities of sb/sth, especially books, music, etc.
1. literary criticism
  文学批评

N-VAR 批评;批判;指责
Criticismis the action of expressing disapproval of something or someone. Acriticismis a statement that expresses disapproval.
1. This policy had repeatedly come under strong criticism on Capitol Hill...
  该政策在美国国会屡遭强烈批评。
2. The criticism that the English do not truly care about their children was often voiced.
  常有人指责英国人并不真正关心自己的子女。
N-UNCOUNT (对书、戏剧等的)评论
Criticismis a serious examination and judgment of something such as a book or play.
1. She has published more than 20 books including novels, poetry and literary criticism.
  她已出版了包括小说、诗歌和文学评论在内的20多部著作。

noun

a serious examination and judgment of something
1. constructive criticism is always appreciated
Synonym:critique
a written evaluation of a work of literature
Synonym:literary criticism
disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings
1. the senator received severe criticism from his opponent
Synonym:unfavorable judgment