criticism (B2)
カタカナ: クリティシズム
IPA: /ˈkrɪtɪsɪzəm/
Definition
The act of analyzing and evaluating a text, work of art, or performance, often pointing out flaws or weaknesses. It can also refer to the expression of disapproval of someone or something based on perceived faults.
意味: 文章や芸術作品、パフォーマンスなどを分析・評価する行為。しばしば欠点や弱点を指摘することを指します。また、何らかの欠点に基づいて誰かや何かに対する不満や非難を表明することも意味します。
Examples / 例文
The book's criticism focused on its repetitive themes. — その本の批評は、繰り返されるテーマに焦点を当てていた。
Her performance was met with harsh criticism from the judges. — 彼女のパフォーマンスは審査員から厳しい批判を受けた。
Constructive criticism can help an artist improve their work. — 建設的な批判は、アーティストが作品を向上させる助けになる。
Criticism の日本語訳
Japanese translations of Criticism:
How to Use Criticism
- criticism of (prepositional phrase)
- Expressing disapproval or negative evaluation regarding a person, thing, or action. — "The criticism of the new policy was widespread."
- criticism against (prepositional phrase)
- Expressing disapproval or negative evaluation directed towards a person or group. — "The accusations of corruption led to criticism against the mayor."
- constructive criticism (collocation)
- Helpful feedback intended to improve something or someone. — "She appreciated the constructive criticism on her essay."
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