➡ See also the entry for scold另见scold条blame ♦︎ criticize ♦︎ condemn ♦︎ attack ♦︎ denounce ♦︎ censureThese words all mean to say that you disapprove of sb/sth because you think they have done sth bad.这些词均表示责怪、批评、斥责。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to blame / criticize / condemn / attack / denounce / censure sb / sth for sth◆to blame / criticize / condemn / attack / denounce / censure the government / president◆to criticize / condemn / attack / denounce / censure a decision◆to criticize / condemn / attack / denounce sb / sth strongly◆to blame / criticize / condemn / attack / denounce / censure sb / sth publicly◆to blame / criticize / attack sb / sth unfairly◆to be widely blamed / criticized / condemned / attacked / denounced◆to be roundly criticized / condemned / attacked■blame [transitive] to say or think that sb/sth is responsible for sth bad把⋯归咎于;责怪;指责◆She blamed the government for failing to respond to the crisis.她指责政府未能对此次危机作出反应。◆A dropped cigarette is being blamed for the fire.一支乱扔的香烟被指为这场火灾的肇因。◆Police are blaming the accident on dangerous driving.警方把事故原因归咎于危险驾驶。◆If you lose your job you'll only have yourself to blame(= it will be your fault).如果你丢了工作,也只能怪自己。◆ (spoken) 'I just slammed down the phone when he said that.' 'I don't blame you!(= I think that was reasonable and the right thing to do)'“他一说那话我就啪地一下挂了电话。”“你做得对!”◆Call her if you like but don't blame me(= because I have advised you not to do it) if she's angry.你想给她打电话就打吧,不过要是她生气,可别怪是我让你打。 see also blame ⇨ fault, to blame ⇨ guilty■criticize (BrE alsocriticise) [transitive, intransitive] to say that you disapprove of sb/sth; to say what you do not like or think is wrong about sb/sth批评;批判;挑剔;指责◆The decision was criticized by environmental groups.这个决定遭到了环保团体的批评。◆The government has been criticized for not taking the problem seriously.政府被指责没有认真对待这个问题。◆All you ever do is criticize!你就知道批评!OPPpraise ⇨ praiseverb see also critical ⇨ critical, criticism ⇨ criticism▸critic
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[countable] ◆She is one of the ruling party's most outspoken critics.她是最直言不讳地批评执政党的一个人。◆She is looking for a chance to prove her critics wrong.她在找机会证明批评她的人是错的。■condemn kənˈdem [transitive] (ratherformal) to express very strong disapproval of sb/sth, usually for moral reasons(通常因道义上的原因而)谴责,指责◆The government issued a statement condemning the killings.政府发表声明谴责这些凶杀事件。OPPcondone ⇨ forgive see also condemnation ⇨ criticism■attack [transitive] (ratherinformal) to criticize sb/sth strongly, especially in order to make people stop respecting them抨击,非难(尤指以此败坏对方的名声)◆The studio audience repeatedly attacked the minister for her stance.演播室现场的观众因为部长所持的立场而一再诘难她。◆He attacked the idea that the company's practices were bad for the environment.有人说这家企业的做法危害环境,对此他予以抨击。 see also attack ⇨ criticismnoun■denounce dɪˈnaʊns [transitive] (ratherformal) to criticize sb/sth strongly, usually in public(公开)谴责,指责,斥责◆The project was denounced as a scandalous waste of public money.这项工程被指责为挥霍公款,令人愤慨。ⓘ You denounce things because you think they are wrong, not just because you do not like them. * denounce指认为某事错误而对其谴责,而不仅仅是出于个人的好恶。 see also denunciation ⇨ criticism■censure ˈsenʃə(r) [transitive] (formal) to criticize sb strongly, and often officially, because of sth they have done(官方正式地)严厉斥责,谴责◆He was censured by the council for leaking information to the press.他因泄露消息给新闻界而受到委员会的谴责。 see also censure ⇨ criticism