a standard or principle by which something is judged, or with the help of which a decision is made (评判或作决定的)标准,准则,原则 The main criterion is value for money. 主要的标准是要划算。 She failed to meet the strict selection criteria. 她没有达到严格的选拔标准。 What criteria are used for assessing a student's ability? 用什么标准来评定一个学生的能力? - criterion for something
The criteria for inclusion in the book are set out clearly in the preface. 这本书的收录标准在前言中有明确的阐述。
Extra ExamplesTopics Preferences and decisionsb2By this criterion, very few people are suitable. 依据这一标准,很少有人适合。 She failed to meet the stringent selection criteria. 她不符合严格的入选标准。 Team members will be selected according to strict criteria. 将依据严格标准挑选小组成员。 The other groups agreed to adopt our criteria. 其他小组同意采用我们的标准。 The report lays down criteria for disciplining staff. 报告制订了员工纪律准则。 What are the criteria of success for a training scheme? 用什么准则衡量一个训练计划是否成功? Excellence is not the only criterion for inclusion in the collection. 优秀不是入选的唯一标准。 Sociologists have more objective criteria for defining social class. 社会学家对社会阶级的定义有更客观的标准。 The correct investment criteria were not being applied. 没有应用正确的投资标准。 The listing in the guide is proof that the restaurant meets certain criteria. 在指南中榜上有名,证明这家餐馆达到了一定水准。 The objectives and the criteria of success must be defined. 必须确定成功的目标和标准。 The sole criterion is the market price of the land. 唯一的标准是土地的市场价格。 What are the criteria used in evaluating student performance? 评定学生表现的准则是什么?
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More Like This Easily-confused plural/singular formsEasily-confused plural/singular formsWord Originearly 17th cent.: from Greek kritērion ‘means of judging’, from kritēs ‘a judge’, from krinein ‘judge, decide’.