criticize
gb/kɹˈɪtɪsˌaɪz/ us/kɹˈɪtɪsˌaɪz/
B1
انگلیسی
~ 3300
kritizál, bírál, kritikailag elemez, értékel
فعل
B1
1
الگوی کاربرد:
to criticize [someone/something] for [something]
The manager criticized the team for missing the deadline.
A vezető kritizálta a csapatot, amiért nem tartotta be a határidőt.
She was criticized in the press for her comments.
A sajtóban kritizálták a megjegyzései miatt.
Many people criticized the decision as unfair.
The teacher criticized his handwriting.
They criticized the government for its handling of the crisis.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
My boss criticized my report.
A főnököm kritizálta a jelentésemet.
He criticized me for being late.
Megkritizált, amiért elkéstem.
She criticized the movie.
The coach criticized the players.
They criticized the plan.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'criticize' with 'critique'. 'Critique' is often a more formal or neutral evaluation, while 'criticize' usually implies disapproval.
معنی
Express disapproval by noting faults
ترکیبهای رایج
harshly criticize
|publicly criticize
|openly criticize
|criticize strongly
|criticize unfairly
هممعنیها
condemn (Stronger and more formal, often implying moral judgment.)
|
censure (Formal and official expression of disapproval, often in politics or governance.)
متضادها
praise (To express approval or admiration, the opposite of pointing out faults.)
موضوعها
communication
|emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To say what you think is wrong or bad about someone or something.
To express disapproval of someone or something by identifying and discussing perceived faults or mistakes.
فعل
B2
2
الگوی کاربرد:
to criticize [something] as [adjective]
The professor asked us to criticize the article in our essays.
A professzor arra kért minket, hogy az esszéinkben kritikailag elemezzük a cikket.
She criticized the painting for its lack of depth but praised its colors.
A festményt azért bírálta, mert nem volt benne elég mélység, de a színeit dicsérte.
In his speech, he criticized the proposal's weaknesses while acknowledging its benefits.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
We had to criticize the story in class.
Az órán kritikailag kellett elemeznünk a történetet.
He criticized the plan but said some parts were good.
Kritikailag értékelte a tervet, de azt mondta, hogy néhány része jó.
She criticized the idea in her report.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may only use 'criticize' negatively; in academic contexts it can also mean balanced evaluation.
معنی
Evaluate merits and faults
ترکیبهای رایج
constructively criticize
|critically criticize
|criticize objectively
هممعنیها
evaluate (Neutral assessment without necessarily implying disapproval.)
|
review (Often used for published evaluations of artistic works.)
متضادها
applaud (To express strong approval, focusing on merits rather than faults.)
موضوعها
arts
|education
|communication
|arts_entertainment
تعریف
To talk about what is good and bad about something, such as a book, film, or idea.
To assess the qualities of something, discussing both strengths and weaknesses, often in an academic or artistic context.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
criticize
IPA
GB/kɹˈɪtɪsˌaɪz/
US/kɹˈɪtɪsˌaɪz/
هجاها و تکیه
cri - ti - cize (۳ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (cri)
صورتهای واژه
Verb
- Base: criticize
- 3rd Person Singular: criticizes
- Present Participle: criticizing
- Past: criticized
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
criticizes
verb
criticizing
verb
criticized
verb
Related words
critically
adverb B2
critique
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
uncritical
adjective
عبارتها
open to criticism
1/ˈoʊpən tə kɹˈɪtɪsˌɪzəm/
fixed phrase
Vulnerable to disapproval or fault-finding
In a situation where people may say what you did wrong.
نمونهها
- By making that decision, he is open to criticism from the public.
- Any bold policy will be open to criticism.
harsh criticism
1/hˈɑɹʃ kɹˈɪtɪsˌɪzəm/
fixed phrase
Severe negative judgment
Very strong and often unkind words about someone or something they did.
نمونهها
- The film received harsh criticism from reviewers.
- The movie received harsh criticism from reviewers.
- Her speech drew harsh criticism from opponents.
- She gave him harsh criticism about his report.
constructive criticism
1/kənstɹˈʌktɪv kɹˈɪtɪsˌɪzəm/
fixed phrase
helpful criticism meant to improve
Comments that point out problems but are meant to help someone get better, not to hurt them.
نمونهها
- She appreciated the constructive criticism from her teacher.
- She welcomed constructive criticism from her colleagues.
- I appreciate constructive criticism because it helps me grow.
- Constructive criticism can help you grow in your career.
- Good teachers give constructive criticism to help students improve.
- Teachers should give constructive criticism instead of only saying what is wrong.