Ορισμός και Σημασία του "blame"

to blame

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κατηγορώ, ρίχνω την ευθύνη

to say or feel that someone or something is responsible for a mistake or problem

Transitive: to blame sb/sth | to blame sb/sth for a mistake or problem

Example

The teacher decided to blame the entire class for the disruption, even though only a few students were involved.

Ο δάσκαλος αποφάσισε να κατηγορήσει όλη την τάξη για την αναστάτωση, αν και μόνο μερικοί μαθητές ήταν εμπλεκόμενοι.

The parents were quick to blame the school when their child's grades dropped, overlooking the child's lack of effort.

Οι γονείς ήταν γρήγοροι να ρίξουν την ευθύνη στο σχολείο όταν οι βαθμοί του παιδιού τους υποχώρησαν, παραβλέποντας την έλλειψη προσπαθειών του παιδιού.

κατηγορώ, επιπλήττω

to critique or find fault with something or someone

Transitive: to blame sth

Example

The literary critic blamed the novel for its shallow character development and predictable plot twists.

Critics have blamed the novel's lack of originality.

κατηγορώ, ενοχοποιώ

to attribute responsibility or fault for a negative outcome or situation to a person, group, or thing

Transitive: to blame a fault or shortcoming on sth

Example

The CEO blamed the recent decline in profits on poor market conditions and increased competition.

The coach blamed the team's loss on lack of effort and discipline during training.