recrimination
recrimination — 名詞
1. angry statements or accusations that two or more people or groups make against e
互相指責
雙方彼此指控責備
angry statements or accusations that two or more people or groups make against each other, especially after being blamed themselves
The committee meeting ended in angry recriminations between Stefan and Tamar over the lost funding.
委員會會議以 Stefan 和 Tamar 之間因資金流失而互相指責收場。
collocation: angry recriminations
After the merger collapsed, months of public recriminations followed between the two tech firms.
合併破局後,兩家科技公司之間展開了長達數月的公開互相指責。
collocation: public recriminations
Sahil and Lara's divorce was full of bitter recriminations about their spending habits.
Sahil 和 Lara 的離婚過程中充滿了關於花錢習慣的尖銳互相指責。
The opposition leader responded with angry recriminations rather than offering solutions.
反對黨領袖的回應是憤怒的互相指責,而非提出解決方案。
Hassan avoided further recriminations by admitting his mistake before anyone could blame him.
Hassan 趕在別人怪他之前承認錯誤,避免了更多的互相指責。
- counter-accusation
more literal and less natural; 'recrimination' is the standard term in English
- mutual accusation
descriptive phrase rather than a single word; captures the same 'back-and-forth' idea
- blame
broader and less formal, does not specifically imply a retaliatory exchange
- reconciliation
the opposite of mutual blame — making peace instead of accusing each other
- apology
taking responsibility for one's own part, rather than blaming someone else back
用法筆記
Almost always used in the plural form (recriminations). Singular use or the verb form (to recriminate) is very rare. Common in political, legal, and organisational contexts involving public disputes between groups or individuals.