early 15c., from Old French imputer (14c.) and directly from Latin imputare "to reckon, make account of, charge, ascribe," from assimilated form of in- "in, into" (see in- (2)) + putare "reckon, clear up, trim, prune, settle" (see pave). Related: Imputed; imputing.
雙語例句
1. Why do you impute selfish motives to her?
你為什么說她的動機是自私的?
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
2. I impute his failure to laziness.
我把他的失敗歸咎于他的懶惰.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
3. It is grossly unfair to impute blame to the United Nations.
把責任歸咎于聯合國極其不公。
來自辭典例句
4. The happy impute all their success to prudence or merit.
幸運者都把他們的成功歸因于謹慎或功德.
來自辭典例句
5. I have no aspirations such as those you impute to me.