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uncritical

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++un·crit·i·cal /ʌnˈkrɪtɪkəl/ adjective  CRITICIZEunable or unwilling to see faults in something or someone – used to show disapproval 无鉴别力的;不加批评的〔含贬义〕uncritical of John’s mother is totally uncritical of his behaviour. 约翰的母亲对他的行为完全不加批评。uncritically /-kli/ adverb
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uncriticalIn this context self-observation must always be uncritical.an uncritical attitude toward new technologiesHe observes, Those of us socialized in modern societies generally maintain an irrationally uncritical attitude toward new technologies.Clearly, an unreflective or uncritical citizenry would be highly undesirable as well as, strictly speaking, a contradiction in terms.X-rays were greeted with uncritical enthusiasm.It is, in short, uncritical in the sense of failing to site Debord's films within an adequate theoretical discourse.The mutual dependency expressed here can be seen in an almost completely uncritical reading experience.Kuhn argues that science education is characterized by an uncritical teaching of the dominant paradigm within a subject.Later on, many pentecostals would accept these very values in a surprisingly uncritical way.
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uncritical
uncritical /ʌnˈkrɪtɪkəl/ adjective
 Word Family: noun: critic, criticism; verb: criticize; adverb: criticallyuncritically; adjective: criticaluncritical
unable or unwilling to see faults in something or someone – used to show disapproval
    uncritical of
    John’s mother is totally uncritical of his behaviour.
—uncritically /-kli/ adverb


un·crit·ic·alBrE /ˌʌnˈkrɪtɪkl/ 🔊NAmE /ˌʌnˈkrɪtɪkl/ 🔊 adjective (usually disapproving) not willing to criticize sb/sth or to judge whether sb/sth is right or wrong 不愿批评的;不置可否的;不得罪人的Her uncritical acceptance of everything I said began to irritate me. 我说什么她都不论对错一概接受,这倒惹我不耐烦起来。🔊🔊 OPP critical un·crit·ic·al·ly BrE /ˌʌnˈkrɪtɪkli/ 🔊NAmE /ˌʌnˈkrɪtɪkli/ 🔊 adverb