answerable
英 ['ɑːns(ə)rəb(ə)l]
美['ænsərəbl]
- adj. 应负责任的；可回答的；有责任的
英英释意
- 1. possible to answer
- 2. morally or legally responsible to a higher authority;
- "parents are answerable for their child's acts"
英文词源
- answerable (adj.)
- "liable to be held responsible," 1540s, from answer (v.) + -able. Less-common meaning "able to be answered" is from 1690s.
考试真题
- Fashion in America was logical and answerable to the will of the women who wore it.
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实用场景例句
- Councils should be answerable to the people who elect them.
- 市政会成员应对推选他们的人负责。
柯林斯例句
- He must be made answerable for these terrible crimes.
- 他必须对这些可恶的罪行负责。
柯林斯例句
- All ministers, including the prime minister, will be answerable directly to him.
- 所有大臣，包括首相都将直接对他负责。
柯林斯例句
- She was a free agent, answerable to no one for her behaviour.
- 她是个自由分子，言行不受任何人约束。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- I shall be answerable for what you do.
- 我会对你所做的事负责.
《简明英汉词典》
- I am answerable to the company for the use of this equipment.
- 我要向公司承担使用这一设备的责任.
辞典例句
- Just so , you should be answerable for not explaining.
- 的确,申辩一下是有必要的.
互联网
- They are answerable to God, not to the people in their charge.
- 他们是对神负责任, 而不是对他们所管理的人负责.
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- Alone with the small screen , I am answerable to no one.
- 单独面对着银屏, 我就谁的话也不用听了.
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- I am answerable to the headmaster for any action I take.
- 我采取的任何行动都向校长负责.
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- She is answerable to the parents for the children's safety.
- 她应为孩子们的安全向他们的家长负责.
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- Parents are answerable for their child's acts.
- 家长对子女的行为负有责任.
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- He is answerable to me for his conduct.
- 他对于他的行为该向我负责.
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- We should be answerable to our customers.
- 我们应该对顾客负责.
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- I shall be answerable for what she does.
- 我会对她的行为负责.
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