資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Animadvert \An`i*mad*vert"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Animadverted};
   p. pr. & vb. n. {Animadverting}.] [L. animadvertere; animus
   mind + advertere to turn to; ad to + vertere to turn.]
   1. To take notice; to observe; -- commonly followed by that.
      --Dr. H. More.

   2. To consider or remark by way of criticism or censure; to
      express censure; -- with on or upon.

            I should not animadvert on him . . . if he had not
            used extreme severity in his judgment of the
            incomparable Shakespeare.             --Dryden.

   3. To take cognizance judicially; to inflict punishment.
      [Archaic] --Grew.

   Syn: To remark; comment; criticise; censure.