英和和英

動詞

point the finger at (三人称単数 現在形 points the finger at, 現在分詞 pointing the finger at, 過去形および過去分詞形 pointed the finger at)

1. (transitive, idiomatic) To accuse or blame (someone).

   It seems like everyone always tries to point the finger at somebody else.

   That is a serious accusation, so make sure you have plenty of evidence before you point the finger at someone.

   • 2020 May 20, Paul Clifton, “A hydrogen solution to decarbonisation?”, in Rail, page 55:

     In terms of comparing rail with other transport modes, Dr Laurie Wright, senior lecturer at Solent University, tells RAIL: "It is easy to point the finger at aviation and view rail as a low-carbon alternative. [...] You go somewhere, you burn fuel to get there, and people point fingers at you for it.