While the city council vote was met with applause inside the council room, opponents to the measure, including soda lobbyists made sharp criticisms and a promise to challenge the tax in court.
2019年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C
英语六级真题
In broad terms, these opponents have levelled two sets of criticisms at Google.
出自-2011年12月阅读原文
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-VAR
批评;批判;指责
Criticism is the action of expressing disapproval of something or someone. A criticism is a statement that expresses disapproval.