一、blame/responsibility
搭配动词take, shoulder, bear, lie with
1.take the blame/responsibility
The coach took the blame for the defeat.
教练承担了失利的责任。
2.shoulder the blame/responsibility shoulder v.承担；担负to deal with or accept (sth) as your responsibility or duty
It said Washington and Pyongyang needed to shoulder more responsibility to address tensions over the North's nuclear weapons programme.
中方表示，华盛顿与平壤方面需要肩负更多责任，以应对应朝鲜核武计划而起的紧张局势。
3.bear the blame/responsibility
To help him bear the awesome responsibility that he now carries for us all.
帮助他承担他现在为我们所有人承担的重大责任。
4.lie with sb/sth是..的过失/责任used to say who has the blame or responsibilty
Henshaw said, responsibility for repatriation lies with the government of Burma.
亨肖表示，缅甸政府负有遣返的责任。
The blame lies with me.
责任在我。
二、take (up) the mantle mantle职位 职责the position of someone who has responsibility or authority
She's doing it for the next generation, she says, in hopes they take up the mantle for the ones who come next.
三、The buck stops here/The buck stops with me
责任止于此Expressions like the buck stops here are used to say that you accept a responsibility and will not try to give it to someone else.
那推卸责任怎么说呢？
1.shift the blame
A spokeswoman accused the U.S. of trying to shift the blame onto Russia, after failing to fulfill the terms of the agreement itself.
俄方发言人指责美国在自身并未履行停火协定后，将责任推诿给俄罗斯。
2.put/lay/pin the blame on sb
The banks have tried to pin the blame on a few rogue staff.
银行想要把责任归咎于几名流氓员工。
3.pass the buck推卸责任to avoid a responsibility by giving it to someone
The president cannot " pass the buck."
总统不能推卸责任。
