critical
critical 英 [ˈkrɪtɪkl] 美 [ˈkrɪtɪkəl]
adj. 批评的，爱挑剔的；关键的；
- The adjective critical has several meanings, among them, "vital," "verging on emergency," "tending to point out errors," and "careful."
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- adj. 批评的，爱挑剔的；关键的；
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1. a critical comment, a critical report
批判性的评论╱报道
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2. The supervisor is always very critical.
主管总是很挑剔。
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3. Tom's parents were highly critical of the school.
汤姆的父母对学校提出了强烈的批评。
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4. a critical factor in the election campaign
竞选活动的关键因素
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5. Your decision is critical toour future.
你的决定对我们的将来至关重要。
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6. a critical moment in our country's history
我国历史上的危急关头
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7. She spoke critically of her father.
她谈到父亲时颇有微词。
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8. I looked at myself critically in the mirror.
我对着镜子，挑剔地打量着自己。
- critical (adj.) 1580s, "censorious," from critic + -al (1). Meaning "pertaining to criticism" is from 1741; medical sense is from c. 1600; meaning "of the nature of a crisis" is from 1640s; that of "crucial" is from 1841, from the "decisive" sense in Latin criticus. Related: Criticality (1756; in the nuclear sense, 1950); critically (1650s, "accurately;" 1815, "in a critical situation"). In nuclear science, critical mass is attested from 1940.
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