If you criticize someone or something, you express your disapproval of them by saying what you think is wrong with them. 批评
verb [vt. 及物动词] 批评，指责；评论
His mother had rarely criticized him or any of her other children. 他母亲很少批评他或她的其他孩子。
crit (判断) + icize → 批评， 评论
vt. 批评
criticize sb. for sth. （正式的）因为某人批评某人
- He was criticized for his delay in dealing with the matter.