A fall guy takes the rap for something wrong or illegal. He accepts responsibility and punishment for what someone else did.

替罪羊错误行或违法受责，他人犯下的错承担责任和惩罚。

Again, he is quite to blame here, in that he is intuitively aware of pent-up energy that should go into his own work.

再次，他才是那个该受责的人，他凭直觉意识到，被压抑的能量应该导入他自己的工作。

She had certainly believed that Clym was awake, and the excuse would be an honest one as far as it went; but nothing could save her from censure in refusing to answer at the first knock.

她确实林醒了，就这一辩解来说，倒也是实情；但是在听到第一下敲门声时不肯去开门，她无论如何是不能免于受责的。