Word · Frequency #20547
uncritically
不加批评地;不加鉴别地
in an uncritical manner
- 1.
In an uncritical manner.
不加批判地;无鉴别力地
不加批判地;无鉴别力地;不加批评地;不加鉴别地
In use
She accepted the advertisement's claims uncritically.
He uncritically believed everything his friend told him.
Many people repeat popular opinions uncritically.
Common mistakes
He accepted the news uncritical.He accepted the news uncritically.
这里需要副词修饰动词 accepted,说明接受的方式;uncritical 是形容词,不能作状语,应改为 uncritically。
The theory was accepted uncriticized by many students.The theory was accepted uncritically by many students.
uncriticized 表示“未曾被批评”,而 uncritically 表示“不加鉴别地”。句意指学生们没有批判性地接受这个理论,不是指理论未受批评,所以用 uncritically。
She was uncritically of the government's policy.She was uncritical of the government's policy.
系动词 was 后需要形容词作表语;uncritical 才能说明主语的状态,uncritically 是副词,不能作主语补足语。
Connections
Collocations
- accept uncritically
- 不加批判地接受
- Many people accept the news uncritically.许多人不加批判地接受新闻。
- swallow uncritically
- 不加鉴别地轻信
- She tends to swallow advertisements uncritically.她倾向于不加鉴别地轻信广告。
- follow uncritically
- 不加批判地追随
- They followed the guru's advice uncritically.他们不加批判地追随大师的建议。
- repeat uncritically
- 不加批判地重复
- The claim was repeated uncritically by the media.媒体不加批判地重复了这一说法。
- believe uncritically
- 不加批判地相信
- Children often believe uncritically what they see online.孩子们常常不加批判地相信在网上看到的东西。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象把 critic(批评家)的眼镜摘掉,un- 表示“不”,不加批判地照单全收,就是 uncritically。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:academic writing、political commentary、critical essays 该词多用于正式或书面语,常出现在学术写作和评论中,表示不加分辨地接受或相信,通常带有负面含义;日常口语中较少使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 uncritically 真正押韵的是 critically、hypocritically、politically,它们重读元音 /ɪ/ 及之后的 /tɪkli/ 相同。practically、logically 虽也以 -ically 结尾,但重读元音分别为 /æ/ 和 /ɒ/,并不押韵。uncritical 是去掉 -ly 的形容词形式,结尾读 /-ɪkl/。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.