censorious

词根词缀:

词根
cens= to judge 审查;判断

censor v. 审查

censor n. 审查员

cens 审查;判断 + or 表人 → 判断之人 → 审查员

censorious adj. 挑剔的

censor 审查 + ious …的 → 用审查员的〔眼光〕看 → 挑剔的

censorship n. 审查制度

censor 审查 + ship 权限 → 审查制度

censure v./n. 责难

cens 审查;判断 + ure 表行为 → 审查〔别人〕→ 责难

census n. 人口普查

cens 审查;判断 + us 表名词,用于科学术语 → 查〔人口〕→ 人口普查

uncensored adj. 未经审查的

un 无 + censor 检查 + ed 表形容词 → 未经审查的

数据来源:新东方英语词汇速记大全

相关例句:

Even the most censorious of European governments know they must find a way to deal with the re-elected Bush administration.

即便是最爱挑剔的欧洲国家政府也明白,他们必须通过某种方式同连任后的布什政府打交道。

Consistent with the results of related studies, the users 'utility expectation may cause the reduction of the duopolies' profits. Because there will always be some users to become more censorious and leave from the whole market, and that discerning users always consume randomly.

与相关文献的研究结果一致,用户效用预期会造成现阶段市场利润的降低,因为总是会有某些用户因为变得更加挑剔而从整个市场流失掉,而太不挑剔的用户又总是随机选择。

Was censorious of petty failings.

对细微的不足非常挑剔。

But red Toryism may be too morally censorious, and too hostile to big business, to fit the bill.

但是红色保守主义也是行不通的,因为它对国家大财团太敌对,在道德上又对其太吹毛求疵。

This is because a censorious tongue may prove worse than any fault condemned in others.

因为批评性的舌头可能比在别人身上找到的错误更加糟糕。

Despite strong principles he was never censorious.

虽然他原则性很强,可从来不会吹毛求疵。