censorious
英 [sen'sɔːrɪəs]
美 [sɛn'sɔrɪəs]
- adj. 挑剔的;受批判的(名詞censoriousness,副詞censoriously)
英文詞源
- censorious (adj.)
- "fond of criticizing," 1530s, from Latin censorius "pertaining to a censor," also "rigid, severe," from censor (see censor (n.)). Related: Censoriously; censoriousness.
雙語例句
- 1. Despite strong principles he was never censorious.
- 雖然他原則性很強,可從來不會吹毛求疵。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. His treatment of him is sympathetic rather than readily censorious.
- 他對他的態度是同情而並非一味批評.
來自辭典例句
- 3. And what fun to eat all you wanted without having censorious people say you weren't ladylike.
- 想吃什麽,就吃什麽,也沒有人指責你缺乏大家閨秀的風度,真是痛快.
來自飄(部分)