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finger-pointing

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˈfinger-ˌpointing noun [uncountable]  when people blame other people for something that has gone wrong, instead of trying to solve the problem 指责〔指怪罪某人而不是去解决问题〕 There followed months of name-calling and finger-pointing. 接下来是一连几个月的辱骂和指责。
Examples from the Corpus
finger-pointingWhat they have done, however, is turn the sleepy municipal bond industry into a caldron of backbiting and finger-pointing.And voters say all the name-calling and finger-pointing has turned them off.They have refined the art of finger-pointing, name-calling and personal blame.
ˈfinger-ˌpointing nounChineseSyllable
something Corpus blame when people for people other


finger-pointing
ˈfinger-ˌpointing noun [uncountable]
when people blame other people for something that has gone wrong, instead of trying to solve the problem:
    There followed months of name-calling and finger-pointing.