| 单词 | blame |
| 释义 | blame (once / 105 pages) 1nv 2adj Blame is about being responsible for something that's bad or has gone wrong. If you have a headache, you might blame it on the heat, or on not getting enough sleep. A person can be to blame for something. Your mom might walk into the house, see a broken lamp and blame you. Often, in official contexts, blame is "assigned" or "placed." A common complaint among younger siblings is, "Why do I always get blamed for everything?" WORD FAMILYblame: blamable, blameable, blamed, blameful, blameless, blamely, blames, blameworthy, blaming, blamingly+/blamable: blamably/blameable: blameably/blamed: blamedest/blameful: blamefully/blameless: blamelessly, blamelessness/blameworthy: blameworthiness USAGE EXAMPLESOf course, he can always blame the “liberals.” Seattle Times(Dec 01, 2016) But it is wrong to blame the assembly for Kuwait’s stagnation. Economist(Dec 01, 2016) South Africa is currently experiencing its worst drought for 50 years, which some blame on climate change. The Guardian(Dec 01, 2016) 1 1n an accusation that one is responsible for some lapse or misdeed the police laid the blame on the driver Syn|Hypo|Hyper incrimination, inculpation self-incrimination an accusation that incriminates yourself accusal, accusation a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt 2n a reproach for some lapse or misdeed he took the blame for it Syn|Hyper rap reproach a mild rebuke or criticism 3v put or pin the blame on Syn|Ant|Hyper fault absolve, free, justify let off the hook accuse, charge blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against 4v attribute responsibility to We blamed the accident on her Syn|Hyper charge ascribe, assign, attribute, impute attribute or credit to 5v harass with constant criticism 2Syn|Hyper find fault, pick criticise, criticize, knock, pick apart find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws adj expletives used informally as intensifiers it's a blamed shame a blame cold winter Syn cursed, curst deserving a curse; sometimes used as an intensifier |
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