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单词 criticism
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criticismn.

Brit. /ˈkrɪtᵻsɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈkrɪdəˌsɪzəm/
Forms: 1600s criticisme, 1600s critiscisme, 1600s– criticism.
Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: critic n., -ism suffix; Latin criticus , -ism suffix.
Etymology: < critic n. or its etymon classical Latin criticus + -ism suffix. Compare later critics n., critique n., and also criticize v.Compare post-classical Latin criticismus (1648 or earlier), French criticisme (1762 or earlier in sense 1a; 1838 in sense 1c). In sense 1c after German Kriticismus (1791 or earlier; now Kritizismus).
1.
a. The art or practice of analysing, evaluating, and commenting on the qualities and character of something, esp. literary texts or other creative works, or (later more generally) restaurants, wine, food, etc.; the work of a critic.See also art criticism n., film criticism n., radio criticism n., etc.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > discernment, discrimination > criticism > [noun]
judgementc1450
censure1576
criticism1606
critique1656
animadverting1665
animadvertence1681
critiquing1873
1606 G. Chapman Monsieur D'Oliue i. sig B2v It shall be a second Sorbonne, where all doubts or differences of Learning, Honour, Duellisme, Criticisme, and Poetrie shall be disputed.
1677 J. Dryden Authors Apol. Heroique Poetry in State Innocence Pref. sig. bv Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant a Standard of judging well. The chiefest part of which is to observe those Excellencies which should delight a reasonable Reader.
1719 J. Richardson (title) The connoisseur: an essay on the whole art of criticism as it relates to painting.
1889 Dial Sept. 94/1 Does it in truth rest entirely, or even mainly, with the reviewer..to elevate criticism to its rightful place, very near to creative writing itself?
1982 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 10 Oct. (Late City Final ed.) vii. 12/1 In 1963 he wrote the first weekly column of restaurant reviews and inaugurated an age of restaurant criticism.
2000 Courier Mail (Queensland, Austral.) (Nexis) 9 Nov. (Features section) 30 The history of music criticism is littered with the opinions of critics whose judgments of a new work or performance have been shown to be erroneous.
b. spec. The scholarly investigation of literary or historical texts, esp. the Old and New Testaments, with regard to their origin, authenticity, composition, etc.See also higher criticism n., historical criticism n., source-criticism n., textual criticism n., etc.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary and textual criticism > textual criticism > [noun]
criticism1625
lower criticism1822
textualism1888
explication de texte1935
textology1975
society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > text > criticism, interpretation > [noun] > higher criticism
criticism1625
higher criticism1822
society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary and textual criticism > literary criticism > [noun] > types of literary criticism
criticism1625
critical theory1799
literary theory1807
autocriticism1820
pseudo-criticism1851
Formgeschichte1923
form-criticism1928
form-history1928
practical criticism1929
New Criticism1941
contextualism1955
patternism1956
objectivism1961
narratology1971
new historicism1972
deconstruction1973
post-structuralism1975
deconstructionism1980
theory1982
1625 T. James Explan. 10 Articles 22 It is a rule in Criticisme, that caeteris paribus, the older the copy is, the better it is.
1669 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. I i. x. 61 We shall begin with the knowledge of Languages, anciently stiled Grammar, and lately Criticisme.
1749 D. Hartley Observ. Man i. iii. 356 Criticism..may be defined the Art of restoring the corrupted Passages of Authors, and ascertaining their genuine Sense, and Method of Reasoning.
1874 H. Rogers Superhuman Origin Bible (ed. 2) viii. 354 The remains of Clement and Polycarp, and such fragments of Ignatius as criticism pronounces to be undoubtedly genuine.
1950 R. Heard Introd. New Test. xviii. 182 Who were the Galatians? This is one of the classical controversies of New Testament criticism.
2015 Church Times 2 Oct. 28/2 The new science of biblical criticism..led biblical scholars to attempt to discover what the words meant to those who wrote them.
c. Philosophy. The critical philosophy of Immanuel Kant (1724–1804) and (later) other philosophies similarly founded on the critical examination (as opposed to the justification) of knowledge.
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the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > idealism > [noun] > Kantianism > branches of
criticism1798
1798 A. F. M. Willich Elements Crit. Philos. 152 Criticism, with Kant, signifies a critical mode of proceeding (doubts of delay) i.e. the maxim of general distrust with respect to all synthetical judgments a priori, until we have acquired a view of the universal ground of their possibility, in the essential conditions of our faculties of cognition.
1867 J. H. Stirling tr. A. Schwegler Handbk. Hist. Philos. xxxviii. 216 Kant..possessed the clearest consciousness of the relation of criticism to all preceding philosophy.
1889 E. Caird Crit. Philos. Kant I. 2 [Kant] opposes Criticism to two other forms of philosophy, Dogmatism and Scepticism.
1902 A. Monahan tr. P. Janet & G. Séailles Hist. Probl. Philos. II. iii. 142 In Criticism something absolute remains, namely, the laws of the understanding; in Empiricism everything is accidental.
2015 Archiv f. Begriffsgeschichte 57 115 Tennemann attempts to show past philosophical systems as steps in the history of philosophy, which attains its fullness once it reaches Kantian criticism.
2. A piece of writing or other review in which a text, creative work, subject, etc., is analysed or evaluated; a critical essay or article; a critique.In quot. 1606 used metaphorically, with reference to a woman.
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1606 J. Marston Parasitaster (rev. ed.) iv. sig. G2 That salt that criticisme, that very all epigram of a woman, that Analysis, that compendium of witnes.
1781 S. Johnson Pope in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets VII. 122 Of the English Odyssey a criticism was published by Spence, at that time Prelector of Poetry at Oxford.
1893 C. J. Ffoulkes tr. G. Morelli Ital. Painters 1 My friend, the late Mr. Mündler, published a criticism on the pictures contained in the Munich gallery.
1905 W. H. Cobb (title) A criticism of systems of Hebrew metre.
2008 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 2 Feb. d7 He's also..co-edited the recently published criticism Language Acts: Anglo-Quebec Poetry, 1976 to the 21st Century.
3. The passing of judgement on a person or thing; esp. the expression of a harsh or unfavourable opinion of a person or thing; fault-finding, censure.
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the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > criticism > [noun]
faultingc1450
animadversion1599
criticism1607
reflection1636
the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > discernment, discrimination > criticism > [noun] > often unfavourable
commenting1597
criticism1607
censurea1616
judgementalism1950
stick1956
1607 T. Dekker Knights Conjuring sig. A4v Therfore (Reader) doe I..stand at the marke of Criticisme (and of thy bolt) to bee shot at.
1683 D. A. Whole Art Converse 45 The first [extream] is Flattery, the other is Criticism, or a censorious humour, condemning indifferently every thing.
1788 Trifler 27 Sept. 245 The country 'squires dreaded the exposition of their rustic conversation to the ordeal of her criticism.
1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) IV. 44 No philosophy has ever stood this criticism of the next generation.
1962 Congress. Rec. 108 6666/2 The U.S. representatives encountered a barrage of criticism and recriminations.
2013 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 11 Oct. 5 She had been surprised by the fierce criticism the book had attracted.
4. An act or instance of criticizing. Also: a critical remark or comment.
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the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > discernment, discrimination > criticism > [noun] > instance of
comment1509
censurea1575
criticism1608
hypercritic1619
critisma1639
critique1656
society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary and textual criticism > literary criticism > review or critique > [noun]
criticism1608
hypercritic1619
critique1647
review1649
review article1807
notice1835
appreciation1856
crit1908
1608 G. Chapman Conspiracie Duke of Byron i. sig. B There are a number more Of these State Critiscismes: That our personall view May profitably make.
1683 J. Dryden Life Plutarch 14 in J. Dryden et al. tr. Plutarch Lives I Philosophical questions, and criticisms of humanity, were their usual recreations.
1780 S. Lee Chapter of Accidents Pref. p. iv I was enough mistress of myself to listen with complaisance to the most supercilious and unmeaning criticisms.
1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) V. 22 A criticism may be worth making which rests only on probabilities or impressions.
1924 J. B. Cabell Straws & Prayer-bks. 93 That art is a criticism of life, appears a favorite apothegm... Yet the statement is true enough, in the sense that prison-breaking is a criticism of the penitentiary.
2018 Business Day (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 30 Apr. He pulled no punches in the actual speech, making increasingly pointed criticisms of US policy that had Republicans squirming.
5. A minute particular or point of detail; a subtlety. Obsolete.
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the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > discernment, discrimination > [noun] > subtle point
subtletya1425
subtilityc1485
jimp?a1500
nicety1589
nicery1605
fineness1622
pointille1626
measuring cast1631
criticisma1640
exility1642
subtilty1681
quoddity1682
nuance1781
distinguo1895
a1640 J. Fletcher & P. Massinger Little French Lawyer i. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. H2/2 This godly calling [of Duellist] Thou hast followed five and twenty yeares, and studied The Criticismes of contentions [i.e. duelling].
1658 Sir T. Browne Garden of Cyrus iii, in Hydriotaphia: Urne-buriall 133 To set Seeds in that posture, wherein the Leaf and Roots may shoot right..were a Criticisme in Agriculture.
1683 W. Cave Ecclesiastici vi. 108 Not sufficiently understanding the Criticisms of the Greek Language.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022).
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