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1 blamed
blamed /bleɪmd/a.(fam., USA) stupido; accidenti di: The blamed train got in late, quello stupido treno è arrivato in ritardo. -
2 ♦ blame
♦ blame /bleɪm/n. [u]1 colpa; responsabilità: a share of the blame, una parte della colpa; The blame lies with us, la colpa è nostra; to apportion blame, stabilire di chi è la colpa; to lay (o to put) the blame on sb., dare la colpa a q.; to pin the blame on sb., affibbiare la colpa a q.; to take (o to shoulder) the blame ( for st.), prendere su di sé la colpa (di qc.); addossarsi la responsabilità (di qc.); to shift the blame onto sb. else, dare la colpa a un altro2 biasimo; riprovazione; critiche (pl.)● to bear the blame, assumersi la responsabilità; accollarsi il biasimo □ to lay the blame for st. at sb. 's door, far ricadere la responsabilità di qc. su q.♦ (to) blame /bleɪm/v. t.1 dare la colpa a; accusare: If anything goes wrong, don't blame me, se qualcosa va male, non dare la colpa a me; He blamed his failure on his partners, diede la colpa del suo fallimento ai soci; Who is to blame?, di chi è la colpa (o la responsabilità)?; chi è il colpevole (o il responsabile)?; Nobody is to blame, non è colpa di nessuno● I can't blame you, non posso biasimarti; non posso fartene una colpa □ You've got only yourself to blame, la colpa è solo tua; il responsabile sei solo tu. -
3 justly
['dʒʌstlɪ]1) (equitably) equamente, imparzialmente2) (justifiably) giustamente, a ragione* * *adverb He was justly blamed for the accident.) giustamente, a ragione* * *justly /ˈdʒʌstlɪ/avv.2 secondo giustizia; equamente; imparzialmente; in modo equanime (o imparziale): We should always act justly, dovremmo sempre agire secondo giustizia3 giustamente; meritatamente: The boy has been justly rewarded, il ragazzo è stato giustamente premiato; a justly deserved punishment, una punizione ben meritata.* * *['dʒʌstlɪ]1) (equitably) equamente, imparzialmente2) (justifiably) giustamente, a ragione -
4 scapegoat
['skeɪpgəʊt]* * *['skeipɡəut](a person who is blamed or punished for the mistakes of others: The manager of the football team was made a scapegoat for the team's failure, and was forced to resign.) capro espiatorio* * *scapegoat /ˈskeɪpgəʊt/n.capro espiatorio.(to) scapegoat /ˈskeɪpgəʊt/v. t.indicare (o scegliere) come capro espiatorio; trovare un capro espiatorio in (q. o qc.): He claims he was scapegoated by the management to hide their mistakes, dice di essere stato scelto come capro espiatorio dagli amministratori per coprire i loro errori.* * *['skeɪpgəʊt] -
5 pass the buck
(to pass on responsibility (to someone else): Whenever he is blamed for anything, he tries to pass the buck.) lavarsi le mani, fare a scaricabarile -
6 under fire
1) (being shot at: We have been under fire from the enemy all day.) sotto il fuoco2) (being criticized or blamed: The government is under fire.) criticato
См. также в других словарях:
blamed — confoundedly 1833, later also as an adjective, from pp. of BLAME (Cf. blame) (v.). Probably a euphemism for damned. This adjective blamed is the virtuous oath by which simple people, who are improving their habits, cure themselves of a stronger… … Etymology dictionary
blamed — [blāmd] adj., adv. Informal damned: a mild expletive … English World dictionary
Blamed — Blame Blame (bl[=a]m), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blamed} (bl[=a]md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Blaming}.] [OE. blamen, F. bl[^a]mer, OF. blasmer, fr. L. blasphemare to blaspheme, LL. also to blame, fr. Gr. blasfhmei^n to speak ill, to slander, to blaspheme, fr … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
blamed — /blaymd/, Informal. adj. 1. confounded: The blamed car won t start. adv. 2. confoundedly; excessively: It s blamed cold out tonight. [1825 35; BLAME + ED2] * * * … Universalium
blamed — adj. (term used as an intensive) confounded; damned; darned (e.g. She called me a blamed fool ; The blamed darned car would not start ) bleɪm n. guilt, responsibility, liability v. accuse, denounce … English contemporary dictionary
blamed — un·blamed; blamed; … English syllables
blamed — int Emphatic adjective. Hey, get your blamed hand off me! 1830s … Historical dictionary of American slang
blamed — [[t]bleɪmd[/t]] Informal. 1) inf darned; confounded 2) inf confoundedly; excessively: I felt so blamed silly[/ex] • Etymology: 1825–35 … From formal English to slang
blamed — adjective expletives used informally as intensifiers he s a blasted idiot it s a blamed shame a blame cold winter not a blessed dime I ll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I ll do any such thing he s a damn (or goddam or goddamned) … Useful english dictionary
blamed — adjective (intensifier) … Wiktionary
blamed — Synonyms and related words: absolute, accused, arraigned, blankety blank, blasted, blessed, bloody, charged, cited, complete, confounded, consummate, dadburned, damnable, danged, darn, darned, dashed, denounced, deuced, doggone, doggoned,… … Moby Thesaurus