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responsible

英 [rɪ'spɒnsɪb(ə)l] 美[rɪ'spɑnsəbl]

英英释义同义词辨析考试真题实用场景例句

近义词trustworthy faithful loyal dependable reliable

反义词

adj. 负责的，可靠的；有责任的

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比较级: more responsible;最高级: most responsible;

中文词源

responsible 有责任的

re-,向后，往回，-spond,承诺，答复，词源同 spouse,correspond.-s,过去分词格，引申词义责任。

英英释意

1. worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held accountable;: "a responsible adult"; "responsible journalism"; "a responsible position"; "the captain is responsible for the ship's safety"; "the cabinet is responsible to the parliament"

2. being the agent or cause;: "determined who was the responsible party"; "termites were responsible for the damage"

3. having an acceptable credit rating;: "a responsible borrower"

英文词源

responsible (adj.): 1590s, "answerable" (to another, for something), from obsolete French responsible (13c., Modern French responsable, as if from Latin *responsabilis), from Latin respons-, past participle stem of respondere "to respond" (see respond). Meaning "accountable for one's actions" is attested from 1640s; that of "reliable, trustworthy" is from 1690s. Retains the sense of "obligation" in the Latin root word. Related: Responsibly.

同义词辨析

responsible, liable

这两个形容词均有"对某人或某事负责的"之意。

responsible：指能熟练而出色地履行职责或完成任务，或指在出差错而对其原因有争执时承担过失。

liable：着重指在不履行债务等时应负法律责任或受罚。

考试真题

There are also rules dealing with interpersonal relationships: Be a responsible human being and do not do evil things to others.

The World Cup is also chiefly responsible for sleep deprivation ( ' , 剥夺 ).

If you think so, you're not alone, because energy independence has been the dream of American president for decades, and never more so than in the past few years, when the most recent oil price shock has been partly responsible for kicking off the great recession.

Students also need to learn to work independently and to make responsible decisions.

Risky Business We are each responsible for our own decisions, even if the decision, making process has been undermined by stress or peer pressure

We must learn to recognize risks, because if we can't see the risks we're taking, we can't make responsible choices

To ensure we make responsible choices.

The car driver was partly responsible for the accident.

Responsible for the change has been the astonishingly swift development in recent years of the computer.

These changing life styles are responsible for the increasing number of people who must rush meals or sometimes simply go without them

A study by the University of Manchester calculated the emissions of CO2—the main greenhouse gas responsible for climate change—at every stage of microwaves, from manufacture to waste disposal.

Mail delivery service is still responsible for the completion of almost half of payments.

The World Cup is also chiefly responsible for sleep deprivation.

They are responsible for working through that problem.

And the reality is that antibiotics have been responsible for saving millions of lives since penicillin, one of the earliest antibiotics, was first used on a clinical basis 70 years ago.

They include such measures as accountable care organizations to take charge of a patient's needs with an eye on both cost and quality, and chronic disease management to make sure the seriously ill, who are responsible for the bulk of all health care costs, are treated properly.

It has brought up generations of responsible citizens.

They have to bear consequences they are not responsible for.

There is also very little detail on who will provide the funds or, importantly, who is responsible for their provision.

Securing these funds, and establishing who is responsible for raising them will also be vital for the future of climate-vulnerable countries.

Fewer than 4% of countries are responsible for more than half of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.

Affirmative action should be held responsible.

I am responsible for financial development programs in many parts of the world, so forecasting long range trends and making predictions on the basis of present evidence is what I do.

Many environmental experts now believe that methane is more responsible for global warming than carbon dioxide

A super attendant of the city's municipal building, Delia Sedona, was responsible for presenting its new security plan to the public.

Fewer than 4% of countries are responsible for more than half of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.

Frida Bengtsson from Greenpeace's Protect the Antarctic campaign said: "If the krill industry wants to show it’s a responsible player, then it should be voluntarily getting out of any area which is being proposed as an ocean sanctuary, and should instead

In order to make sure it doesn't control us,we should come to terms with the fact that it's more than the technology itself that's responsible for our habits.

The challenge here, of course, is ensuring that what an amateur community considers to be responsible, actually is.

There is also very little detail on who will provide the funds or, importantly, who is responsible for their provision.

They include such measures as accountable care organizations to take charge of a patient's needs with an eye on both cost and quality, and chronic disease management to make sure the seriously ill, who are responsible for the bulk of all health care costs

Yet the evidence from AMSAT and other areas of technology development suggests that responsible amateur communities can and do emerge around novel technologies.

Your friends are also responsible for the addiction.

But daydreamers are also responsible for some of the greatest ideas and achievements in human history.

Each one felt responsible for the welfare of athens, not because it was forced on him from the outside, but because the city was his pride and his safety.

Prinstein came to another conclusion: not only is likability related to positive life outcomes, but it is also responsible for those outcomes, too.

Students who are successful in on-line course are usually capable of working independently in a responsible and honest manner.

Students who take a gap year are often more mature and responsible, he said.

The pony responsible was queuing up for some ice cream in the car park near Haytor, and perhaps thought I'd jumped in ahead of him.

To confirm that the worms' chewing alone was not responsible for the polyethylene breakdown, the researchers made some worms into paste and applied it to plastic films.

You are responsible for washing out your own lab equipment and putting it away.

You make further inferences, for instance, about how the test may be significant to you, or about its validity—inferences that form the basis of a personal response for which the author will inevitably be far less responsible.

Customers were generally responsible for paying the sales tax to the state themselves if they weren't charged it, but most didn't realize they owed it and few paid.

The homework rules should be put on hold while the school board, which is responsible for setting educational policy, looks into the matter and conducts public hearings.

实用场景例句

Mike is responsible for designing the entire project.: 迈克负责设计全部工程。

Even where parents no longer live together, they each continue to be responsible for their children.: 即使父母不再共同生活，他们也要分别对子女负责。

Who's responsible for this mess?: 是谁弄得这么乱？

Everything will be done to bring those responsible to justice.: 将竭尽全力把罪魁祸首绳之以法。

He is mentally ill and cannot be held responsible for his actions.: 他有精神病，不能对自己的行为负责。

Cigarette smoking is responsible for about 90% of deaths from lung cancer.: 因患肺癌而死亡者，约90%是吸烟所致。

The Council of Ministers is responsible to the Assembly.: 内阁须向议会负责。

Clare has a mature and responsible attitude to work.: 克莱尔对待工作成熟而可信赖。

a responsible job/position: 责任重大的工作 / 岗位

He still felt responsible for her death...: 他仍然觉得自己对她的死负有责任。

I want you to do everything you can to find out who's responsible.: 我希望你能尽一切可能找出责任人。

...the minister responsible for the environment...: 负责环境工作的部长

The man responsible for finding the volunteers is Dr. Charles Weber.: 负责寻找志愿者的人是查尔斯·韦伯博士。

I'm responsible to my board of directors...: 我对董事会负责。

The government will be responsible to the President alone.: 政府只对总统一人负责。

He's a very responsible sort of person...: 他是个非常有责任心的人。

He feels that the media should be more responsible in what they report.: 他觉得媒体应该对报道的内容更负责任些。

I work in a government office. It's a responsible position, I suppose, but not very exciting...: 我在政府机关工作。我想那是一个责任重大的职位，但并不是很有意思。

They have been demoted to less responsible jobs.: 他们被降职去做不太重要的工作。

Economic conditions may lie responsible for the creation of social unrest.: 经济状况可能是产生社会不安的根源.

Meteorologist believe this pressure jump is the mechanism responsible for storm and tornado.: 气象学家认为这一气压的突然升高是暴风雨和飓风形成的物理机制.

Ron went to the hospital with multiple wounds.: 朗恩因有多处创伤而前往医院.

Alexander was responsible for rehousing them.: 亚历山大负责给他们安排新的住所.

He is not directly responsible.: 他没有直接责任.

Who will be responsible for the expedition's supplies?: 谁将负责探险队的物资供应?

Is the vendor always held responsible if goods are faulty?: 如果产品有瑕疵,卖主是否一定要负责到底?

For my money, Marian was responsible for the trouble we'd had.: 依我看, 玛丽安对我们遭到的麻烦应负责任.

The government was responsible to the electorate.: 政府对全体选民负责.

His parents are partly responsible for his wallow.: 他的父母对他的堕落负有部分责任.

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