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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 cen·so·ri·ous /sɛnˈsoriəs, ˈsɔr-/
 (a.)受批判的,挑剔的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Cen·so·ri·ous a.
 1. Addicted to censure; apt to blame or condemn; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners.
    A dogmatical spirit inclines a man to be consorious of his neighbors.   --Watts.
 2. Implying or expressing censure; as, censorious remarks.
 Syn: -- Fault-finding; carping; caviling; captious; severe; condemnatory; hypercritical.
 -- Cen*so*ri*ous*ly, adv. -- Cen*so*ri*ous*ness, n.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 censorious
      adj : harshly critical or expressing censure; "was censorious of
            petty failings"