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单词 verbal criticism
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verbal criticism
verbal criticism n. critical analysis focused on or limited to the words used to express or convey something; spec. textual criticism; (also and in earliest use) an instance of this; cf. verbal critic n.Sometimes with depreciative connotations of pedantry.
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1656 A. Tuckney Good Day Improved 269 How much better are the high and proud contests of those who account themselves the greatest Scholars about their verball Criticismes?
1660 H. More Explan. Grand Myst. Godliness iii. ii. 60 The noble and free Spirit of Philosophy will not be carried captive with these cobweb-fetters of Superstition and verbal Criticism.
1759 Monthly Rev. Mar. 279 It is an easy matter, by the mean arts of verbal criticism, to make the best lines appear ridiculous.
1860 Gentleman's Mag. Mar. 215 If Mr. Cardwell had thought as highly, as he ought, of the utility of verbal criticism, he would have proved himself a better scholar by trusting more to that science than to the readings of a favourite but frequently faulty MS.
1928 W. R. Roberts Greek Rhetoric & Lit. Crit. v. 100 Their writings..survive only in annotations concerned chiefly with textual or verbal criticism.
2010 Rhetoric Soc. Q. 40 28 Verbal criticism adapted because of pressure from philological scholarship.
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