pass the buck

基本解释

Mr Schultz is not trying to pass the buck. His company is in trouble, and much of it is self-inflicted.
霍华得•舒尔茨不打算推卸责任.他的公司正陷入危机,而大多数危机是其自身制造的.
When the boss was asking who had disclosed the news ,the two of them began to pass the buck to each other.
当老板问起是谁把消息说出去的时候，他们两个人相互推卸责任。
Being overweight is now increasingly perceived as an “illness”; a newfound status that allows “sufferers” to dodge responsibility and pass the buck.
现在越来越多的人将超重视作一种“疾病”，它地位的“提升”使得受害者更加有理由去推卸责任并大笔花钱。

But the judge would not allow them to pass the buck to the auditors.
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And even after the suspensions were handed down, adults still continued to pass the buck on responsibility.
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Some might think it would be a good way to pass the buck.
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to blame someone or make them responsible for a problem that you should deal with