blame

• 指对错误、过失或不当行为所负的责任，常涉及批评或责备。

A noun referring to responsibility for a fault, error, or wrongdoing, often expressed as an accusation or reproach.

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1. Responsibility for a faultB1formal

   The state of being responsible for something bad or wrong.

   责任

   • He took the blame for the team's failure.
   • The blame for the accident was placed on the driver.
   • She accepted the blame without complaint.

   同义词accountabilityculpabilityfaultguiltonusresponsibility

   反义词creditmeritpraise

2. Criticism or accusationB1formal

   The act of holding someone responsible for a mistake or wrongdoing.

   责任

   • The blame was unfairly directed at the new employee.
   • They tried to shift the blame onto others.
   • The blame for the error lies with the management.

   同义词accusationcensurecondemnationcriticismculpabilityfaultguiltreproach

   反义词approvalcommendationcreditpraise

• 动词，表示认为某人或某物应对错误或过失负责，并加以责备或归咎。

A verb used to express the act of holding someone or something responsible for a fault or wrong.

1. Hold responsibleA2formal

   To consider someone or something responsible for a fault or problem.

   责怪

   • She blamed him for the accident.
   • Don't blame yourself for what happened.
   • The manager blamed the team for the project's failure.

   同义词accuseascribeattributecensurechargecondemnfault

   反义词commendcreditpraise

2. Assign faultA2formal

   To say that someone or something is the cause of something bad.

   责怪

   • They blamed the weather for the delay.
   • He blamed his poor grades on lack of sleep.
   • The driver blamed the other car for the collision.

   同义词accusecensurecondemncriticizedenouncefaultimputeincriminatereproach

   反义词commendcreditpraise