censorious
英 [senˈsɔː.ri.əs]
美 [senˈsɔr.i.əs]
- adj. 挑剔的;受批判的(名词censoriousness,副词censoriously)
将“censorious”分解为“censure”部分,想象自己(censure)在以苛刻的态度审查或评判他人,形成“censorious”这个词。通过这种情境联想,可以帮助记忆这个词的含义是“挑剔的”或“爱挑剔的”。
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- censorious (adj.)
- "fond of criticizing," 1530s, from Latin censorius "pertaining to a censor," also "rigid, severe," from censor (see censor (n.)). Related: Censoriously; censoriousness.
- 1. Despite strong principles he was never censorious.
- 虽然他原则性很强,可从来不会吹毛求疵。
- 2. His treatment of him is sympathetic rather than readily censorious.
- 他对他的态度是同情而并非一味批评.
- 3. And what fun to eat all you wanted without having censorious people say you weren't ladylike.
- 想吃什么,就吃什么,也没有人指责你缺乏大家闺秀的风度,真是痛快.