n. 批评, 评论, 非难【法】 批判, 批评, 评论相关词组: be beneath criticism open to criticism be above criticism

◆记忆方法一：
词根词缀记忆法：criticism n 批评,crit，cris = judge，discern，表示“判断，分辨” 

criterion/criticize/critic/critical/criticism/standard/qualification
记忆：
1. criterion [ krai5tiEriEn ] criteria(复数形式) A standard, rule, or test on which a judgment or decision can be based n. (批评判断的)标准, 准据, 规范 What’s the criterion of your criticism of his works?你批评他的作品的标准是什么？
2. critic [ 5kritik] n.批评家, 评论家, 吹毛求疵者 He is a famous music critic.他是著名的音乐评论家。
3. criticize [ 5kritisaiz] v. 批评, 责备 This policy was severely criticized.这项政策受到了严厉的批评。
4. critical [ 5kritikEl ] adj. 评论的, 批评的, 危急的 He keeps calm at any critical moment. 他在任何危急的时候都保持冷静。
5. criticism [ 5kritisiz(E)m] n. 批评, 批判 Any criticism on the new book is welcome. 欢迎大家对新书提出批评。
6. standard [ 5stAndEd] An acknowledged measure of comparison for quantitative or qualitative value standf-ard n. 标准, 规格 adj. 标准的, 权威, 第一流的 The standard of living is improving. 生活标准在提高。
7. requirement [ ri5kwaiEmEnt ] Something that is required n. 需求, 要求, 必要条件 I believe I meet the requirements of the job. 我相信我满足工作的需要。
8．qualification [ 7kwClifi5keiFEn ] A quality, an ability, or an accomplishment that makes a person suitable for a particular position or task n. 资格, 条件, 限制, 限定 He is sure to have the qualification to take the position of general manager.
另类阅读：
The women football team is at a critical time. Critics have criticized it a great deal. Many performances in the Olympics were far below the standard. Some even doubted whether such a team had the qualifications to participate the Olympics. The sharp criticism may awake the team!