blame...for的音标是[blə"men fɔr],翻译为“把……归咎于……”。速记技巧是:blame sb for sth意为“把某事归咎于某人”。
blame的英文词源为拉丁语中的“culpa”,意为“罪过,过失”。其变化形式包括:
1. blameable:可责备的,应受责备的。
2. blameless:无过失的,无可指责的。
相关单词:
1. reproach:责备,指责。blame是动词reproach的名词形式,表示“责备”的原因。
2. guilt:罪恶感,内疚。blame和guilt都与罪过有关,但blame更强调行为上的过失,而guilt更强调道德上的罪恶。
blame在句子中常常用来“列出...for”某事的原因,例如:“他因疏忽驾驶而受到责备,应由他对此负责。”(He was blamed for his careless driving and should be held responsible for it.)这样的用法在英语中非常常见。
blame...for短语有:
1. blame sb for sth因某事责备某人。
例句:I blame my parents for not raising me better.
2. blame sth on sb把某事归咎于某人。
例句:I don"t blame you for being upset, it"s a hard time.
3. to lay the blame for…on sb把…的责任归咎于…
例句:He blamed his failure on bad luck.
4. to shift the blame for…on to…把…的责任推给…
例句:He tried to shift the blame for his mistakes on to his subordinates.
5. to be to blame for sth对某事负有责任
例句:He was to blame for his own carelessness.
6. to be responsible for sth对某事负责
例句:She is responsible for the running of the office.
7. to be at fault for sth对某事有过错
例句:He was at fault for not having arrived on time.
英文小作文:
I think I am to blame for my failure in the exam. I didn"t study hard enough and didn"t prepare well enough. I feel very disappointed and regretful about my behavior. I will try my best to improve my study habits and make sure to study more effectively in the future. I hope I can learn from this experience and become a better person in the future.