censorious
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- 英式音標(biāo) [sen?s??.ri.?s]
- 美式音標(biāo) [s?n?s?ri?s, -?sor-]
- 國際音標(biāo) [sen's?:ri?s]
- 英式發(fā)音
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基本解釋
- adj. 挑剔的；受批判的（名詞censoriousness，副詞censoriously）
詞根記憶
- cens(評價(jià)) + orious→愛評價(jià)他人的→挑剔的
- 來自censor(vt.檢查，讅查)
英漢例句
- Oh, dear, what can we say about this monarch that will not sound too censorious?
哦，天啊，關(guān)於這個(gè)國王我們應(yīng)該說什麼才能聽起來不是那麼吹毛求疵呢？ - But red Toryism may be too morally censorious , and too hostile to big business, to fit the bill.
但是紅色保守主義也是行不通的，因爲(wèi)它對國家大財(cái)團(tuán)太敵對，在道德上又對其太吹毛求疵。 - But the world is so censorious no character escapes.
但世人就是這麼愛搬弄是非，無人幸免。 - The Chinese and their censorious government, the Communist Party, want to be rich and strong.
FORBES: Getting to Yes - Not that Mr Gay defends the contemporary notion of Victorian values: censorious prudery or embarrassed euphemisms.
ECONOMIST: Victorian values revisited - The backlash was censorious, strict in its views on the family and personal morality, and predominantly suburban.
ECONOMIST: Lexington
雙語例句
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詞組短語
- censorious s 挑剔的
- censorious a 受批判的
- Do not be censorious 不要吹毛求疵
- Be not censorious 不要吹毛求疵
- a censorious or denunciatory nature 挑剔或譴責(zé)性質(zhì)
短語
英英字典
- often criticizing other people
- If you describe someone as censorious, you do not like the way they strongly disapprove of and criticize someone else's behaviour.