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criticize

Word family 
crit·i·cize (also criticise British English) /ˈkrɪtɪsaɪz/ ●●● W3 verb
1  [intransitiveI, transitiveT]CRITICIZE to express your disapproval of someone or something, or to talk about their faults 批評；指責 OPP praise
Ron does nothing but criticize and complain all the time.
羅恩什麽也不幹，只是一味指責和抱怨。
be strongly/sharply/heavily criticized
The decision has been strongly criticized by teachers.
這一決定遭到了教師的強烈批評。
The new law has been widely criticized.
這項新法律受到了廣泛的批評。
criticize somebody/something for (doing) something
He has been criticized for incompetence.
他因爲工作不稱職而受到了批評。
Doctors have criticized the government for failing to invest enough in the health service.
醫生批評政府沒有在公共醫療保健服務上投入足夠的資金。
criticize somebody/something as something
The report has been criticized as inaccurate and incomplete.
這份報告被批評爲既不準確又不完整。
2  [transitiveT] formalJUDGE to express judgments about the good and bad qualities of something 評論
We look at each other’s work and criticize it.
我們交換作品，互相提出批評意見。
n COLLOCATIONS
adverbs
strongly/severely/heavily criticize somebody/something
Public transport has been severely criticized in the report.
sharply/harshly/fiercely criticize somebody/something (=in an angry way)
His attorney sharply criticized the police yesterday.
be widely criticized
The proposal was widely criticized.
publicly criticize somebody/something
The head coach publicly criticized the referee’s decision.
roundly criticize somebody/something (=strongly and severely)
Their research has been roundly criticized.
openly criticize somebody/something (=in a public and direct way)
They openly criticized the government’s handling of the crisis.
repeatedly/frequently/constantly criticize
The fashion industry is frequently criticized for presenting extremely thin models as beautiful.
phrases
be quick to criticize somebody/something
Some groups were quick to criticize the president.
criticize somebody/something on the grounds that (=for the reason that)
The survey was criticized on the grounds that the sample was too small.
 THESAURUS
criticize to say what you think is bad about someone or something 批評
He was criticized for not being tough enough with the terrorists.
他被批評對付恐怖分子不夠強硬。
Stop criticizing my friends!
别再批評我的朋友！
nIt’s easy to criticize, but not so easy to offer helpful solutions.
be critical of somebody/something to criticize someone or something, especially by giving detailed reasons for this 〔尤針對具體事由〕批評某人/某事
The report was highly critical of the police investigation.
該報道對警方的調查予以嚴厲的批評。
The press have been critical of his leadership style.
媒體一直批評他的領導作風。
attack to criticize someone or something very strongly, especially publicly in the newspapers, on TV etc 〔尤指在報紙、電視等上公開地進行〕嚴厲批評，抨擊
They attacked the government’s decision to undertake nuclear weapons tests.
他們嚴厲批評政府從事核武器試驗的決定。
lay into somebody/tear into somebody to criticize someone very strongly for something they have done, especially by shouting at them 大罵某人
He started laying into one of his staff for being late.
他開始大罵一名員工上班遲到。
tear somebody/something to shreds to find a lot of things wrong with someone’s arguments or ideas and make them seem very weak 把某人/某論點等駁得體無完膚
The prosecution will tear him to shreds.
控方律師將會把他駁得體無完膚。
pan to strongly criticize a film, play etc in the newspapers, on TV etc 〔在報紙、電視等上〕嚴厲地批評〔電影、戲劇等〕
Her first movie was panned by the critics.
她的第一部影片遭到影評人士嚴厲批評。
be pilloried especially written to be strongly criticized by a lot of people in the newspapers, on TV etc 〔在報紙、電視等上〕受到許多人抨擊
He was pilloried in the right-wing press.
他遭到右翼媒體的口誅筆伐。
condemn to say very strongly in public that you do not approve of something or someone, especially because you think they are morally wrong 公開譴責
Politicians were quick to condemn the bombing.
政治家們迅速出來譴責這起爆炸事件。
to criticize unfairly 不公正地批評
find fault with somebody/something to criticize things that you think are wrong with something, especially small and unimportant things 〔尤指在雞毛蒜皮的事上〕批評某人/某事，挑某人/某事的毛病
He’s quick to find fault with other people’s work.
他動不動就挑别人工作上的毛病。
pick holes in something informal to criticize something by finding many small faults in it, in a way that seems unreasonable and unfair 〔似乎無理和不公正地〕挑某事的刺
Why are you always picking holes in my work?
你爲什麽老是對我的工作挑刺？
knock to criticize someone or something, in an unfair and unreasonable way 〔不公平、不合理地〕批評
I know it’s fashionable to knock Tony Blair, but I think he did a good job.
我知道現在流行批評托尼•布萊爾，可是我覺得他幹得很好。
slag off British EnglishBrE informal to criticize someone in an unfair and unpleasant way 〔不公平、不合理地〕批評
nHe’s always slagging you off behind your back.
Examples from the Corpus
criticize• It's easy to criticize, but managing a football team can be an extremely difficult job.• In this chapter, the inductivist account of science will be criticized by casting doubt on the third of these assumptions.• Though his subsequent report did not directly criticize Campbell, it did attack the overall structure of the police and judiciary.• It was not undertaken to support, refute or criticize contemporary urban and regional theory.• I meet with several other artists and we criticize each other's work.• The United Nations was criticized for failing to react sooner to the crisis.• She would never have thought of criticizing his hardness.• Jackson declined to criticize his opponent, choosing instead to focus on his own message.• Stop criticizing my driving!• Moreover, the students are culturally expected to criticize not only the university itself but the entire society.• The question is not just whether it criticizes the Conservative Party but when it criticizes the Conservative Party.• The President criticized the proposal as expensive and impractical.• People are always criticizing the Royal family, but I think they do a good job.
be strongly/sharply/heavily criticized• It was strongly criticized by a majority of the Congress and by both business and the trade unions.• The larger estates were heavily criticized for absent or late provision of social and community facilities.• Yet the president is sharply criticized for convening a national forum to discuss our racial divisions.• Bozeman was heavily criticized for replacing Campanelli.• Social services departments were strongly criticized in the 1980s for not taking more effective action to protect children at risk.

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