blame/bleɪm/

n. saying sb is responsible for sth bad

v. say or think that sb did sth wrong and is responsible for it

n. [U] 责备；责怪：[blame for sth] He put the blame for his mistakes on me. 他把他的错误归咎于我。

◇take the blame 承担责任

v. [T] 责备；责怪：Don't blame me; it's not my fault. 别指责我，不是我的错。

◇[blame sb for sth = blame sth on sb] She blamed me for the accident. = She blamed the accident on me. 她把这次事故归咎于我。

sb is to blame (for sth) 某人应（为…）承担责任：He is to blame for the fire. 他应为火灾承当责任。

音组-ame/-eɪm/

blame; game; name; flame; same; shame

常犯错误

✗ He blamed the failure to me.

✓ He blamed the failure on me. 他将失败归咎于我。

常犯错误

✗ I am to be blamed.

✓ I am to blame. 是我的过失。

谚语A bad workman blames his tools. 蹩脚的工匠总怪工具不好（或：笨人怪刀钝）。