| 单词 | blame |
| 释义 | blame v. & n. --vtr. 1. assign fault or responsibility to. 2. (foll. by on) assign the responsibility for (an error or wrong) to a person etc. (blamed his death on a poor diet). --n 1. responsibility for a bad result; culpability (shared the blame equally; put the blame on the bad weather). 2. the act of blaming or attributing responsibility; censure (she got all the blame). Phrases and idioms be to blame (often foll. by for) be responsible; deserve censure (she is not to blame for the accident). have only oneself to blame be solely responsible (for something one suffers). I don't blame you etc. I think your etc. action was justifiable. Derivatives blameable adj. Etymology: ME f. OF bla(s)mer (v.), blame (n.) f. pop.L blastemare f. eccl.L blasphemare reproach f. Gk blasphemeo blaspheme |
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