苛评 meaning in English

castigate
castigation
censure
hypercriticism
slash
stricture

Though he now and then "tomahawked" innocent victims, it was good for native authors to be warned that literature was an exacting trade .
尽管他不时对无辜文人苛评，对本国作家未必没有好处，至少告诉他们写作是严谨的行当。
Chuanshan ' s heroic aesthetics and his excessive criticism of poetical history
及其对诗史的苛评
He was not satisfied with the drama critic panning his new play
他不满于这位戏剧批评家对自己新剧本的苛评。