answerable
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ If you are answerable to someone, you have to report to them and explain your actions. 应交代的[v-link ADJ 'to' n]
Councils should be answerable to the people who elect them. 委员会应对选出他们的那些人作出交代。
2. ADJ If you are answerable for your actions or for someone else's actions, you are considered to be responsible for them and if necessary must accept punishment for them. 负有责任的[v-link ADJ]
He must be made answerable for these terrible crimes. 必须让他对这些严重的罪行负责。
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answerable /ˈɑːnsərəbəl, ˈæn-/
剑桥词典
- be answerable for sth
to be responsible for something that happens
为…承担责任;对…承担后果
Soldiers who obey orders to commit atrocities should be answerable for their crimes. 士兵奉命犯下暴行,也必须为其行为承担罪责。
be answerable to sb
If you are answerable to someone, you have to explain your actions to them because they have the main control and responsibility .
对(某人)负责
Any European central bank should be directly answerable to the European Parliament. 任何欧洲中央银行都必须直接向欧洲议会负责。 返回 answerable