stricture /'stnktfa(r); ，striktj / n [C] 1 (often pl) severe criticism or blame: (常用復(fù)數(shù))嚴(yán)厲的批評(píng)或責(zé)難： pass on sb. 嚴(yán)厲地批評(píng)某人。 2 (med) contraction of a tube-like part of the body, causing a diseased condition. (醫(yī))狹窄(身體上曾道收縮，造成生理異常)。