Critical thinking is worthless unless built upon a base of concern and caring. To criticize something to improve it is entirely different from criticizing it to detach from it.

建筑在担忧关心基础之上的批判性思维才有其价值，批判而促其改善与批判从而背离是完全不同的，在美国长大的青年人需要的是感激美国传统，确保他们对国家批判观点是建设性而非虚无主义的。

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It means that we should abandon abstract rational standpoint of modern civilization, and should inherit and develop tradition on the base of reflecting and criticizing it deeply.

这就意味着摒弃现代文明的抽象理性立场，在对传统进行深入反思和批判的基础上继承和发扬传统。

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Parents should avoid criticizing children in public places for it might injure their pride.

父母应该避免在公众场合批评孩子，因为这可能会伤害他们的自尊。

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Some Republican senators began criticizing it even before Wilson's ship reached the port of Boston.

VOA: special.2010.11.04

News outlets have been full of reports criticizing the program for falling short with some headlines calling it Groan the Podium or Blown the Podium.

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

The IMF cut off aid to Kenya in 1997, criticizing it for a lack of openness and accountability and citing allegations of high-level corruption.

CNN: Kenyans, independent, still seek some freedoms

The only thing I've seen is a member of parliament who's a member of the national security commission in parliament--he has come out openly and publicly criticizing it.

NPR: Iranian President Calls Holocaust a Myth

Mr. Singh also sought to turn the tables on the opposition, criticizing it for bringing Parliament to a standstill after the all-party meeting Tuesday failed to find a way through the impasse.

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