ascribe sth to sth
常用于说明原因或来源,to 后面接原因。
Scientists ascribe the rise in temperatures to human activity.
科学家们把气温上升归因于人类活动。
把…归因于;把…归咎于
把…归属于;认定…为(某人)所作;认为源于特定原因或来源;将(书籍、画作或其他艺术或文学作品)归因于某位作者或创作者;归因于;归咎于;[法] 归咎于
to regard something as caused by a particular person or thing
常用于 ascribe sth to sb/sth 结构。
认为源于特定原因或来源
To regard as arising from a specified cause or source.
将(书籍、画作或其他艺术或文学作品)归因于某位作者或创作者
To attribute (a book, painting, or any other work of art or literature) to a writer or creator.
一般现在时
Many people ascribe their success to hard work.
许多人把他们的成功归因于努力工作。
一般过去时
She ascribed the mistake to her inexperience.
她把错误归咎于自己缺乏经验。
现在完成时
Historians have ascribed the painting to an unknown artist.
历史学家们把这幅画归功于一位无名艺术家。
常与to连用,表示归因于或归咎于
Many people ascribe their success to hard work and determination.
许多人将他们的成功归因于努力和决心。
用法提示:动词ascribe在此表示'归因于',后接to引出原因。
She ascribed the mistake to her assistant, but later realized it was her own fault.
她把错误归咎于她的助手,但后来意识到是她自己的错。
用法提示:过去式ascribed表示'归咎于',强调错误的责任归属。
The anonymous poem is often ascribed to Shakespeare, though no one is certain.
这首匿名诗常被归为莎士比亚所作,但无人能确定。
用法提示:被动语态is ascribed to表示作品被归功于某位作者。
常用于说明原因或来源,to 后面接原因。
Scientists ascribe the rise in temperatures to human activity.
科学家们把气温上升归因于人类活动。
被动结构很常见,尤其用于说明作品的归属。
The painting has been ascribed to a little-known artist.
这幅画被认定出自一位不太知名的画家之手。
用于认定作者或创作者时,to 后面接人。
Critics ascribe the novel to a pseudonymous author.
评论家们认为这部小说出自一位匿名作者之手。
最接近的同义词,可互换,但attribute更中性,ascribe略带主观
用于积极归因,如成就或优点
可用于归因,但更强调指定或分配责任
常用于负面归因,语气较强
侧重指责、指控,语气最强烈
grammar · medium
易错句子Many people ascribe his success as luck.
正确表达Many people ascribe his success to luck.
ascribe 表示“把……归因于/认为……源自”时,固定结构是 ascribe A to B,介词用 to,不用 as;as 常用于 regard/describe/see A as B 等结构,不能套到 ascribe 上。这里要表达“把成功归因于运气”,所以用 to luck。
grammar · medium
易错句子His success ascribes to hard work.
正确表达His success is ascribed to hard work.
ascribe 是及物动词,必须带宾语,结构为 ascribe A to B;不能像 result from 或 contribute to 那样让被解释的事物直接作主语。表达“成功被归因于努力”要用被动 is ascribed to hard work。
grammar · medium
易错句子They ascribe the failure to be careless.
正确表达They ascribe the failure to being careless.
ascribe A to B 中的 to 是介词,后面接名词或动名词,不接动词原形;表示“把失败归因于粗心”要用 being careless,不能用不定式 be careless。
与ascribe相反,指不承认某事归因于某人或某物。
与ascribe相反,指声明不承担责任或归属。
与ascribe相反,指拒绝承认或接受责任或归属。
与ascribe相反,指拒绝承认或接受归属。
两者都能接 to,但 attribute 更通用:既可把结果归于原因,也可指某人具有某种特质(attribute a quality to sb.);ascribe 更正式、偏书面,多用于把某事归因于某原因或认定作品出自某作者。
impute 几乎只用于把过失、责任或罪名归到某人身上,语气正式且常含贬义;ascribe 中性,归因好事、原因均可。
describe 与 ascribe 拼写和发音都很接近(只差首字母),但 describe 意为“描述、形容某人或某物”,不表示归因,不能替代 ascribe to。
归因于
They ascribed the success to hard work.
他们把成功归因于努力工作。
赋予…意义
People often ascribe deep meaning to simple events.
人们常给简单的事件赋予深刻的意义。
认为…重要
She ascribes great importance to education.
她认为教育非常重要。
归咎于
Don't ascribe blame to others without evidence.
在没有证据的情况下不要归咎于他人。
把责任归于
The manager ascribed responsibility to the entire team.
经理把责任归于整个团队。
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a- (to) + scribe (write)
de- (down) + scribe (write)
pre- (before) + scribe (write)
sub- (under) + scribe (write)
归因于
They ascribed their success to hard work.
他们将成功归因于努力工作。
赋予...意义
People often ascribe meaning to random events.
人们常常赋予随机事件意义。
归咎于
Don't ascribe all the blame to him.
不要把所有的过错都归咎于他。
不要把本可以用无能解释的事情归因于恶意。
Don't ascribe to malice what can be explained by incompetence.
不要把本可以用无能解释的事情归因于恶意。
把不属于他的动机归咎于一个人的行为是一个严重的错误。
It is a capital mistake to ascribe to a man's actions a motive which is not his own.
把不属于他的动机归咎于一个人的行为是一个严重的错误。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY, WORDNET.
认为…有价值
We should ascribe value to every contribution.
我们应该重视每一项贡献。