ascribe
美音:
[əs´kraıb
]英音:
[əs´kraıb
]vt.归因于,归咎于
难易程度:
ascribe为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:ascribed 过去分词:ascribed 现在分词:ascribing 第三人称单数:ascribes
词根
scribe,script=to write(写)
相关词
ascribe
/ə'skraɪb; ə`skraɪb/
v [Tn.pr] ~ sth to sb/sth consider sth to be caused by, written by or belonging to sb/sth 认为某事物是由某人[某事物]所造成或写成; 归功于, 归咎于某人[某事物]
*He ascribed his failure to bad luck. 他把失败归咎于运气不好.
* This play is usually ascribed to Shakespeare. 这个剧本一般认为是莎士比亚所作.
* You can't ascribe the same meaning to both words. 不要认为这两个词的意思是相同的.
ascribe
v
ascribe to / [ascribe sth to sb/sth] phr v
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Old French;Origin: ascrivre, from Latin ascribere, from ad- 'to' + scribere 'to write']
to claim that something is caused by a particular person, situation etc
The report ascribes the rise in childhood asthma to the increase in pollution.
to claim that something has been written, said, made etc by a particular person
a quotation that's often been ascribed to Marilyn Monroe
to believe that something or someone has a particular quality
Local people ascribe healing properties to this fruit.
>ascribableadj
Most of the accidents were ascribable to the bad weather.