1N-COUNT [oft n NOUN]批评家;评论家;评论员 A critic is a person who writes about and expresses opinions about things such as books, films, music, or art. 批评家;评论家;评论员
Mather was film critic on the Daily Telegraph for many years.
It's not the critic who counts. Not the man who points out where the strong man stumbled or where the doer of great deeds could have done them betterTheodore Roosevelt
The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who created itD.H. Lawrence
A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the carKenneth Tynan
critic: a person who boasts himself hard to please because nobody tries to please himAmbrose BierceThe Devil's Dictionary
A critic is a bundle of biases held loosely together by a sense of tasteWhitney BallietDinosaurs in the Morning
1person who says what is bad/wrong with sth批評者ADJECTIVE | VERB + CRITIC | CRITIC + VERB | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤bitter, fierce, harsh, hostile, severe, tough, trenchant (especially BrE) 尖銳的批評者;嚴厲的批評者;充滿敵意的批評者;犀利的批評者◇She is one of her husband's severest critics.她是丈夫最嚴厲的批評者之一。➤worst最嚴厲的批評者◇I am my own worst critic.我是自己最苛刻的批評者。➤outspoken, vocal, vociferous直言不諱的/坦率的/大聲批評者▸➤persistent執着的批評者▸➤chief, great, leading, major, prominent主要的批評者;重要的批評者;首要批評者◇He is now a major critic of the nuclear industry.他現在是核工業的主要批評者。VERB + CRITIC➤answer, respond to回應批評者➤defend yourself against通過反駁⋯來為自己辯護▸➤prove wrong, silence證明批評者有錯;使批評者沉默◇She is looking for a chance to prove her critics wrong.她正在尋找機會證明批評她的人錯了。CRITIC + VERB➤accuse sb批評者指責某人◇Critics accused the government of giving in to pressure from the tobacco companies.批評者指責政府屈服於煙草公司的壓力。➤argue sth, believe sth, charge sth, claim sth, contend sth, fear sth, point sth out, say sth, suggest sth批評者主張⋯/認為⋯/指責⋯/斷言⋯/聲稱⋯/擔心⋯/指出⋯/宣稱⋯/建議⋯◇Critics point out that poverty still exists.批評者指出貧窮仍然存在。➤complain, question批評者抱怨/質問▸➤be right, be wrong批評者說得正確/說得不對PREPOSITION➤critic of批評⋯的人◇an outspoken critic of government policy直言不諱地批評政府政策的人critic
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2person who gives opinions about books, films/movies, etc.書評人;影評人ADJECTIVE | CRITIC + VERBADJECTIVE➤good, great, incisive (especially NAmE) 優秀的/出色的/尖銳的評論家▸➤distinguished, influential, leading著名的/有影響的/主要的評論家▸➤art, cultural, drama, film, literary, media, movie, music, restaurant, social, television, theatre/theater, etc.藝術評論家、文化評論家、戲劇評論家、電影評論家、文學評論家、媒體評論家、音樂評論家、餐飲評論家、社會評論家、電視評論家、劇院評論家等CRITIC + VERB➤hail sth, praise sth, rave評論家稱頌⋯/讚揚⋯/極力誇獎◇The movie was hailed by critics as a triumphant piece of realism.評論家把這部電影譽為現實主義的傑作。➤attack sth, pan sth, slate sth (BrE) 批評家攻擊⋯/嚴厲批評⋯/猛烈抨擊⋯◇The play was panned by critics.該劇受到評論家的嚴厲批評。➤call, describe sth評論家稱呼⋯/描述⋯◇Some critics are calling him 'the new De Niro'.一些評論家稱他為“新德尼羅”。◇Critics described the paintings as worthless.評論家把那些油畫描述成一文不值的垃圾。➡ note at job