► 動詞
批判 [ひはん] [批判する] meaning: criticize rank: 2
☆ マスコミは政府の対応を批判した ⇨ The media criticized the government’s reactions (☛ Usually more of logical criticism, and less of moral criticism)
► 名詞
批判 [ひはん] meaning: criticize rank: 2
☆ 彼は他人の批判を全く気にしていない ⇨ He pays no attention to criticism from others (☛ Usually more of logical criticism, and less of moral criticism)
More examples:
- 彼は批判の矢面に立たされた ⇨ He was made to receive arrows in the forefront, take the brunt of criticism
- 的外れな批判 ⇨ An off-the-mark, irrelevant, criticism
- 彼の批判に彼女は即座に切り返した ⇨ She immediately retorted, clapped back, against his criticism
- よく知りもせずに批判するな ⇨ Don’t criticize without really knowing it
- 彼の手抜きを私が批判すると彼は逆上した ⇨ When I criticised his cutting corners, he became very hostile
- 彼は社長をおおっぴらに批判した ⇨ He publicly, openly, criticized the CEO
- 批判に彼は間髪を容れずに反論した (かんぱつをいれず) ⇨ He immediately countered against the criticism
- 日本人は自虐的な自己批判を美徳と考える傾向にある ⇨ Japanese tend to regard self-torturing self criticism as a virtue
- あんたに人を批判する資格はない ⇨ You’re not qualified, you have no right, to criticize others
- 彼は彼女を辛辣に批判した ⇨ He harshly criticized her
- 彼は間接的に政府を批判した ⇨ He criticized the government indirectly
- 日本人は島国根性だとよく批判される ⇨ Japanese are often criticized to have insular mentalities
- 彼は政府を痛烈に批判した ⇨ He criticized the government scathingly
- ちょっと批判されただけでいじけちゃ駄目だ ⇨ You can be demoralized meekly just because you’re criticized a little
- 彼は批判を物ともせず計画を推し進めた ⇨ He pushed the project without getting deterred by criticisms