carry the can

相关词: carry

成语

Definition

  1. To accept blame or responsibility for a mistake or failure, often when it is not entirely one's fault.

    承擔責任(為錯誤或失敗負起責任)

    • He was forced to carry the can for the project delays.

      他被迫為專案的延誤承擔責任。

    • The team made a mistake, but the manager had to carry the can.

      團隊犯了錯,但經理不得不承擔責任。

    • It wasn't my fault, but I had to carry the can, which is really unfair.

      這不是我的錯,但我不得不承擔責任,這真的很不公平。