criterion
n
(pl -ria ) standard by which sth is judged (评判的)标准, 尺度
Success in making money is not always a good criterion of success in life. 能挣钱并不一定是衡量人生幸福的可靠标准.
What are the criteria for deciding (ie How do we decide) who gets the prize? 评定获奖者以什麽作标准?