Definitions
n. Someone who judges and discusses artistic works professionally.
评论家；评论员
n. Someone who expresses disapproval of a person, policy, or idea.
批评者；反对者
Example
The film critic praised the young actor's performance.
那位影评人赞扬了年轻演员的表演。
Critics of urban expansion argue that new developments often destroy valuable habitats and increase car dependence.
城市扩张的批评者认为，新开发项目往往破坏宝贵的栖息地，并增加人们对汽车的依赖。
Collocations
- film critic
- literary critic
- an outspoken critic
Word family
- criticism (n.)
- criticise (v.)
- critical (adj.)
- critically (adv.)
Synonyms
- reviewer
- commentator
Usage tip
critic指人，criticism指批评或评论。
FAQ
- What does critic mean?
- Someone who judges and discusses artistic works professionally. Someone who expresses disapproval of a person, policy, or idea.
- How is critic pronounced?
- UK /ˈkrɪtɪk/, US /ˈkrɪtɪk/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
