censorious

英 [senˈsɔː.ri.əs]      美 [senˈsɔr.i.əs]
  • adj. 挑剔的;受批判的(名词censoriousness,副词censoriously)
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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.