a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished; "self-confidence is not an endearing property"
verb [vt. 及物动词] 把……归因于;认为是……所作;认为……具有某种特质
People were beginning to attribute superhuman qualities to him. 人们开始赋予他超人的品质。
noun [抽象名词] 属性,特质;标志,象征;定语
The committee refused to attribute blame without further information. 如果没有进一步的情况,委员会拒绝归罪于任何人。