Word · Frequency #7560
critically
批评性地, 审慎地, 精密地
in a critical manner
- 1.
In a critical manner; with, or in terms of, criticism.
以批评的方式
- 2.
In terms of critique, review, of or by critics
从评论的角度
- 3.
With close discernment; accurately; exactly.
准确地；精确地
- 4.
At a crisis or critical time; in a situation, place, or condition of decisive consequence.
在关键时刻；在决定性情况下
- 5.
Requiring immediate attention; likely to cause a collapse.
需要立即关注的；可能导致崩溃的
以批评的方式；从评论的角度；准确地；精确地；在关键时刻；在决定性情况下；需要立即关注的；可能导致崩溃的
In use
She looked at the painting critically, noting every brushstroke.
The teacher read the essay critically to find any mistakes.
We need to think critically about the problem before deciding.
critically important/necessary
critically 修饰形容词，表示‘极其’或‘非常’。
This issue is critically important.
这个问题至关重要。
critically examine/analyze sth
critically 修饰动词，表示以批评或审慎的态度进行。
We need to critically examine the evidence.
我们需要批判性地审视证据。
speak critically of sb/sth
speak critically of 表示批评某人或某事。
Connections
Collocations
- critically important
- 至关重要的
- This decision is critically important for the company's future.这个决定对公司的未来至关重要。
- critically ill
- 病危的
- The patient is critically ill and needs immediate surgery.病人病危，需要立即手术。
- critically acclaimed
- 受到评论界好评的
- The film was critically acclaimed for its innovative storytelling.这部电影因其创新的叙事方式而受到评论界好评。
- critically evaluate
- 批判性地评估
- Students must learn to critically evaluate sources of information.学生必须学会批判性地评估信息来源。
- critically examine
- 仔细审视
- The report critically examines the government's policies.这份报告仔细审视了政府的政策。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆方法：批评家（critic）以审慎、精密的方式（-ally）行动，即critically。
Context & Register
通常用于正式或学术语境，表示批评性分析、审慎评估或强调重要性。在不同搭配中含义有所侧重，如 'critically examine' 侧重批评性，'critically important' 侧重关键性。
Grammar Note
常用于修饰形容词或动词，表示批评地、关键地
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the common spelling pattern "-ically". However, only basically, practically, and typically have stress on the first syllable with a similar vowel reduction, making them near rhymes. Specifically, automatically, and enthusiastically have different stress patterns (second and third syllables) and do not rhyme with critically.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.