ascribe 的定义
as·cribed, as·crib·ing.
- to credit or assign, as to a cause or source; attribute; impute: The alphabet is usually ascribed to the Phoenicians.
- to attribute or think of as belonging, as a quality or characteristic: They ascribed courage to me for something I did out of sheer panic.
ascribe 近义词
assign to source
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- Page even throws “Twelfth Night’s” prim steward Malvolio and debauched Falstaff into the mix, two characters not ordinarily ascribed the bad guy descriptor, but it works.
- He said Bonds hated confrontations, an attribute he ascribed to being a Virgo, but only truly opened up when people earned his trust.
- Not everyone naturally ascribes to these Type A tendencies — and honestly, that’s a good thing — but if there’s one place we should all consider being a bit more goal-oriented, I’d argue it’s cooking.
- Randomness plays a big role in baseball, so there’s always a danger in ascribing success to specific factors and strategies.
- Like Kurtz’s work, the UCSF paper turned heads by ascribing memory-like properties to simple immune cells that lack the diverse antigen receptors of B and T cells.
- Different boycotters will ascribe different meanings to the same act.
- The mother would ascribe some of his courage to him having been a Marine for eight years.
- Yet neither expressed any interest in the legend that so many people want to ascribe to the man.
- To the contrary, they ascribe to the belief that more guns on campus, in the hands of the right people, will make them safer.
- All they have to do is attribute or ascribe as much income as possible to foreign subsidiaries.
- In early English literature there was at one time a tendency to ascribe to Solomon various proverbs not in the Bible.
- Cobdenites ascribe every known or imagined improvement in commerce, and the condition of the masses, to Free Trade.
- Consequently, we could not ascribe these deaths to a desire for plunder on the part of some unknown person.
- The short delay of my answer, you must ascribe on this occasion not to lazyness but to despondency.
- What then are the musical forms to which Plato and Aristotle ascribe this remarkable efficacy?