blamed

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blamed (adv.): "confoundedly" 1833, later also as an adjective, from past participle of blame (v.), as a "euphemistic evasion of the horrible word damn." [Bartlett, "Dictionary of Americanisms," 1848].
This adjective 'blamed' is the virtuous oath by which simple people, who are improving their habits, cure themselves of a stronger epithet. [Edward Everett Hale, "If, Yes, and Perhaps," 1868]
Compare also blamenation (1837) as an expletive. The imprecation blame me is attested from 1830.

1. The continued bleakness of the American job market was blamed.: 美国就业市场的持续低迷被视为罪魁祸首。

3. The recession is largely blamed for the disappointing response to the appeal.: 对此呼吁的反应令人失望，主要归咎于经济衰退。

4. Government penny-pinching is blamed for the decline in food standards.: 政府吝啬被指责是食品标准下降的原因。

5. He blamed injudicious comments by bankers for last week's devaluation.: 他将上周的货币贬值归咎于银行家所作的不当评论。

1. 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) fool"; "a deuced idiot"; "tired or his everlasting whimpering"; "an infernal nuisance"

If anything does go wrong while they're in the house, they don 't want to be blamed for it.

Sommerkorn says a plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions blamed for global warming needs to come out of the Copenhagen Climate Change Summit in December.

The company blamed much of the poor performance in November and December on unseasonably warm weather.

The recession is largely blamed for the disappointing response to the appeal.: 对此呼吁的反应令人失望，主要归咎于经济衰退。

He blamed injudicious comments by bankers for last week's devaluation.: 他将上周的货币贬值归咎于银行家所作的不当评论。

He blamed lack of parental control for the young tearaways' behaviour.: 他认为，那些小流氓行为不端是因为缺少家教。

The poor performance has been blamed on the recession and cheaper sports car imports.: 业绩不佳的原因被归咎于经济衰退和低价跑车的进口。

The press has been blamed for intruding into people's personal lives in an unacceptable way.: 新闻媒体因为以令人难以容忍的方式侵扰人们的私生活而一直受到指责。

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