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critic

释义

critic

noun countable

UK /ˈkrɪtɪk/

Word Forms

singular	critic
plural	critics

1
someone who does not like something and states their opinion about it
Critics say the plan is short-sighted and dangerous.
critic of:
She has been the strongest critic of the government’s tax proposals.
Synonyms and related words
People who complain a lot or are difficult to please
ingrate
perfectionist
purist
2
someone whose job is to write or broadcast their opinions about things such as books, films, or plays
Michael is the paper’s literary critic.
Synonyms and related words
People who write or edit
amanuensis
author
biographer
3
Canadiana member of an opposition party whose job is to follow and comment on a particular government ministry
The Conservative immigration critic, Tony Clement, described the decision to bar Kooner from entering the US as ‘absurd and ridiculous’.
This meaning is based on one submitted to the Open Dictionary from United Kingdom on 07/03/2017
Synonyms and related words
Relating to political parties and their supporters
apolitical
bipartisan
critic

critic

noun countable

US /ˈkrɪtɪk/

Word Forms

singular	critic
plural	critics

1
someone whose job is to write or broadcast their opinions about things such as books, movies, or plays
Michael is the paper’s literary critic.
Synonyms and related words
People who write or edit
amanuensis
author
biographer
2
someone who does not like something and states their opinion about it
Critics say the plan is short-sighted and dangerous.
critic of:
She has been the strongest critic of the government’s tax proposals.
Synonyms and related words
People who complain a lot or are difficult to please
ingrate
perfectionist
purist
3
Canadiana member of an opposition party whose job is to follow and comment on a particular government ministry
The Conservative immigration critic, Tony Clement, described the decision to bar Kooner from entering the U.S. as “absurd and ridiculous.”
This meaning is based on one submitted to the Open Dictionary from United Kingdom on 07/03/2017
Synonyms and related words
Relating to political parties and their supporters
apolitical
bipartisan
coalition

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