| 词汇 | somebody/something is to blame (for something) |
| 释义 | somebody/something is to blame (for something)somebody/something is to blame (for something) used to say that someone or something is responsible for something bad 某人/某事物（对某事）负有责任 Officials believe that more than one person may be to blame for the fire. 政府官员认为，这场火灾可能不止一个人负有责任。 partly/largely/entirely etc to blame Television is partly to blame. 电视也要负部分责任。 Register In everyday English, people usually say something is someone's fault, rather than saying they are to blame: 在日常英语中，人们一般说something is someone’s fault，而不说someone is to blame He was to blame for the accident. → The accident was his fault. 这起事故是他的错。Examples from the Corpus somebody/something is to blame (for something)• Anything but admit the perpetrator of a crime is to blame.• If, at 57, he looks frailer than ever, a recent major intestinal operation is to blame.• The publicans say the brewery shouldn't be penalising them when the recession is to blame.• No one is to blame except myself.• A growing number of industry experts say the industry itself is to blame for its deep-seated perception problems.• U.S. officials argue that Hussein is to blame for most of the hardship.• So who is to blame -- hunters, wildlife managers, hikers, developers?• And as we demonstrated earlier, in organizations where everyone is to blame, no one is really to blame. → somebody/something is to blame (for something) at blame1(1) |
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