Word · Frequency #19801
blameless
无可指责的;清白的;无过错的
Free from blame; without fault; innocent.
- 1.
Free from blame; without fault; innocent.
无可责备的;无过错的;清白的
- 2.
free of guilt; not subject to blame
无可指责的
- 3.
Not meriting blame or censure; undeserving of reproof.
不应受责备的;不应遭谴责的
无可责备的;无过错的;清白的;无可指责的;不应受责备的;不应遭谴责的;无可责难的;无过失的
In use
The investigation concluded that the driver was blameless in the collision.
The toddler looked up with blameless eyes, having no idea what he had done.
Her blameless record at work made her the ideal candidate for the promotion.
has lived a blameless life
be blameless
She was blameless in the incident.
她在那起事件中无可指责。
blameless for something
注意介词 for 后接原因或事件。
He is blameless for the accident.
他在这起事故中没有任何过错。
blameless + noun
Connections
Collocations
- lead a blameless life
- 过清白的一生
- He led a blameless life and never hurt anyone.他一生清白,从未伤害过任何人。
- blameless character
- 无可指摘的品格
- Her blameless character earned everyone's respect.她无可指摘的品格赢得了大家的尊重。
- blameless reputation
- 清白的名声
- The judge has a blameless reputation.这位法官有着清白的名声。
- blameless conduct
- 无可指责的行为
- His blameless conduct during the crisis was praised by all.他在危机中无可指责的行为受到大家的赞扬。
- find someone blameless
- 认定某人并无过错
- The inquiry found the pilot blameless.调查认定飞行员无可指责。
- not entirely blameless
Learner notes
Memory Tip
拆分记忆:blame(责备)+ less(无)= 无可责备,联想到一张白纸,清白无瑕。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:formal writing、moral or legal discussion 该词多用于正式书面语或严肃的伦理、法律讨论,常形容人无过错或无可指责。日常口语中更常说 innocent 或 not at fault。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 blameless /ˈbleɪmləs/ 押韵:重读元音 /eɪ/ 及其后的 /mləs/ 相同。注意拼写上同样以 -less 结尾但读音不同的词,如 helpless /ˈhelpləs/、useless /ˈjuːsləs/、faultless /ˈfɔːltləs/、harmless /ˈhɑːrmləs/,它们并不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.