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Critical
I am critical of myself.
我对自己很挑剔。
I'm more critical of the films I make than anyone else.
我对自己拍的电影比任何人都要挑剔。
I am fully aware of the critical moments we face as a country.
我深知我们国家面临的关键时刻。
I was so self-critical. I still am, but it's not as bad anymore.
我太自我批评了。我现在还在，但没那么糟了。
The time is right for electric cars - in fact the time is critical.
对电动汽车来说，现在正是时候——事实上，时机非常关键。
The connection between education and a healthy economy is critical.
教育与健康经济之间的联系至关重要。
Critical lice are like body lice, which desert corpses to seek the living.
关键的虱子就像身体上的虱子一样，是沙漠里的尸体用来寻找生者的。
I can be very critical on myself and on other people; I can be very demanding.
我可以对自己和他人非常挑剔;我有时要求很高。
As one grows older one becomes more critical of oneself and less of other people.
随着年龄的增长，人对自己的批评会越来越多，对别人的批评会越来越少。
Learning to read the Bible in the light of the times in which it was written is critical.
学习根据圣经所处的时代来阅读圣经是至关重要的。
Design is so critical it should be on the agenda of every meeting in every single department.
设计是如此重要，它应该被列入每个部门的每次会议议程。
I am honored to be able to serve GM at this critical juncture and take part in its reinvention.
我很荣幸能够在这个关键时刻为通用汽车服务，并参与其改造。
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An art whose medium is language will always show a high degree of critical creativeness, for speech is itself a critique of life: it names, it characterizes, it passes judgment, in that it creates.
一种以语言为媒介的艺术总是会表现出高度的批判性创造性，因为语言本身就是对生活的一种批判:它通过创造来命名、描述、评判。
The first stage in a technology's advance is that it'll fall below a critical price. After it falls below a critical price, it will tend, if it's successful, to rise above a critical mass, a penetration.
一项技术进步的第一阶段是它将跌破一个关键价格。在跌破临界价格后，如果成功，它将倾向于突破临界质量，进入市场。
For people who have no critical acumen, a state is a mythical entity, for those who think critically it is a rational fiction, created by man in order to facilitate human coexistence.
对于没有批判性思维的人来说，国家是一个虚构的实体;对于那些批判性思维的人来说，国家是一个理性的虚构，是人类为了促进人类共存而创造的。
Most critical writing is drivel and half of it is dishonest. It is a short cut to oblivion, anyway. Thinking in terms of ideas destroys the power to think in terms of emotions and sensations.
大多数批判性的写作都是胡言乱语，而且有一半是不诚实的。无论如何，这是一条通往遗忘的捷径。用思想来思考破坏了用情感和感觉来思考的能力。
The impending teacher shortage is the most critical education issue we will face in the next decade.
迫在眉睫的教师短缺是我们在未来十年将面临的最关键的教育问题。
I think it has been a weird mistake to have people with their own music careers going on and judging people because when they're too critical, it affects them. They don't want to be that honest, because they need to keep their appearance up.
我认为让有自己音乐生涯的人去评判别人是一个奇怪的错误，因为当他们太挑剔的时候，会影响他们。他们不想那么诚实，因为他们需要保持自己的外表。