crit·ic/`krɪtɪk; ˈkrɪtɪk/ n [C] 1 someone whose job is to give their opinion of a film, book etc 〔评述电影、书等的〕评论家: a literary critic for the Times 《泰晤士报》的文学评论家 2 someone who says that a person, idea etc is bad or wrong 批评者: an outspoken critic of military spending 对军费开支直言不讳的批评者