critic
noun [ C ] uk/ˈkrɪt.ɪk/ us/ˈkrɪt̬.ɪk/
C1 批评者,反对者
someone who says that they do not approve of someone or something
Her critics say she is leading the party to disaster. 批评她的人说她在把该党引向灾难。
He's his own worst critic (= he judges himself severely). 他对自己要求非常严格。
B2 (尤指电影、书籍、音乐等的)批评家,评论家
someone whose job is to give their opinion about something, especially films, books, music, etc.
She's a film/theatre critic for the "Irish Times". 她是《爱尔兰时报》的一位电影/戏剧评论员。
The play has been well received by the critics. 该剧赢得了评论家们的赞誉。
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- Annie's the film critic for the local radio station, so she's got a free pass for all the cinemas in the area.
- Fleck was certainly not the only critic to do a hatchet job on his latest novel.
- Mr Masack is an outspoken critic of the present government.
- He has been a persistent critic of the president.
- She is her own sternest critic.