Angličtina

critic

gb/kɹˈɪtɪk/ us/kɹˈɪtɪk/
B1 Angličtina
~ 2300
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Podstatné jméno B1 entity
1

Person who judges creative works

Someone who gives their opinion about books, movies, music, or art, often in newspapers or on TV.

Vzorec užití: [someone] is a critic of [something]
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'critic' with 'critique'. 'Critic' is the person; 'critique' is the review or analysis.
Synonyma
reviewer (Usually refers to someone who writes or gives opinions about creative works, often in a less formal or professional capacity.)
Antonyma
fan (A person who enjoys or supports the work, rather than evaluating or judging it critically.)
Kolokace
film critic |art critic |literary critic |music critic |theater critic
Témata
media |arts |opinion |arts_entertainment |communication |work
Příklady
  • The film critic praised the director's unique style.
  • As a literary critic, she has reviewed hundreds of novels.
  • The music critic gave the concert a glowing review.
  • Art critics from around the world attended the exhibition.
  • The play received mixed reviews from local critics.
Učební příklady
  • The critic wrote about the new movie.
  • He is a famous art critic.
  • Many critics liked the book.
  • The critic gave the film a bad review.
Podstatné jméno B2 entity
2

Person who finds faults

Someone who says what they think is wrong about a person or thing.

Vzorec užití: [someone] is a critic of [someone/something]
Častá chyba:
Learners may mistakenly think 'critic' always refers to art or media; it can also mean anyone expressing disapproval in other contexts.
Synonyma
detractor (Emphasizes persistent disapproval and opposition, often in a public context.)
Antonyma
supporter (Someone who defends or promotes the person or thing being criticized.)
Kolokace
harsh critic |outspoken critic |vocal critic |political critic
Témata
opinion |conflict |communication |relationships |core_vocabulary
Příklady
  • She has long been a vocal critic of government policy.
  • Critics of the plan argue that it will harm small businesses.
  • As his fiercest critic, she never missed an opportunity to challenge him.
  • Environmental critics say the project will damage local ecosystems.
Učební příklady
  • He is a critic of the new law.
  • Many critics do not like this idea.
  • The mayor has many critics.
  • His critics say he works too slowly.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
critic
IPA
GB/kɹˈɪtɪk/
US/kɹˈɪtɪk/
Slabiky a přízvuk
crit - ic (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (crit)
Tvary slova
Noun
  • Base: critic
  • Plural: critics
Příbuzná slova
Forms
critics noun
Core family
criticism noun B1 criticize verb B1 critical adjective B1 critically adverb B2
Related words
critique noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
uncritical adjective uncritically adverb
Advanced or less common
criticality noun
Výrazy

art critic

2
/ˈɑɹt kɹˈɪtɪk/
fixed phrase

Person who reviews visual art

Someone who gives their opinion about paintings, sculptures, and other art.

Příklady
  • The art critic admired the painter's use of color.
  • Art critics gathered at the gallery opening.

film critic

1
/fˈɪlm kɹˈɪtɪk/
fixed phrase

Person who reviews movies

Someone who writes or talks about what they think of movies.

Příklady
  • The film critic gave the movie five stars.
  • Film critics praised the actor's performance.

harsh critic

3
/hˈɑɹʃ kɹˈɪtɪk/
fixed phrase

Person giving severe disapproval

Someone who says very strong negative things about someone or something.

Příklady
  • She has been a harsh critic of the education system for years.
  • The harsh critic did not find anything good to say about the performance.

vocal critic

4
/vˈoʊkəl kɹˈɪtɪk/
fixed phrase

Person giving public disapproval

Someone who often speaks in public about why they dislike something or someone.

Příklady
  • He is a vocal critic of the proposed changes to the law.
  • Vocal critics have raised concerns about the project's cost.

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