Responsible
[rɪ'spɒnsɪb(ə)l] or [rɪ'spɑnsəbl]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) being the agent or cause; 'determined who was the responsible party'; 'termites were responsible for the damage' .
(adj.) 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' .
格雷琴編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Liable to respond; likely to be called upon to answer; accountable; answerable; amenable; as, a guardian is responsible to the court for his conduct in the office.
(a.) Able to respond or answer for one's conduct and obligations; trustworthy, financially or otherwise; as, to have a responsible man for surety.
(a.) Involving responsibility; involving a degree of accountability on the part of the person concerned; as, a responsible office.
戴维斯整理
同義詞及近義詞：
a. Answerable, liable, accountable, amenable.
手打:莉莎
同義詞及反義詞：
[See ACCOUNTABLE]
整理:怀亚特
例句/造句/用法:
- But it is a responsible trust,' added Mr Milvey, 'and difficult to discharge. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Gerald himself, who was responsible for all this industry, was he a good director? 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Whilst his father lived Gerald was not responsible for the world. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Perhaps more than anyone else, the Fabians are responsible for turning English socialist thought from the verbalism of the Marxian disciples to the actualities of English political life. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- I am at present responsible for his life; it shall not be forfeited for half an hour's idle gossip. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Am I responsible for putting back the pins? 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- I will tell the first responsible one I see. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- He had three wounded Russians in the Palace Hotel for whom he was responsible. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- I am not so unreasonable, sir, as to think you at all responsible for my mistakes and wrong conclusions; but I always supposed it was Miss Havisham. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Only you must be responsible for damages. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- You can't make HIM responsible. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The least that you owe her is to make it clear to the whole world that she was in no way, directly or indirectly, responsible for his tragic end. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- I am not responsible for her likes and dislikes, retorted Justinian coldly, although he heard this remark with much inward satisfaction. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- I never was responsible in my life--I can't be. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- If that's responsibility, I am responsible. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- An accident, for which he was not responsible, delayed him on his errand. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Remember you are to that extent responsible for my wooing with Eunice. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Perhaps he is not wholly responsible personally for this state of affairs. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- But now a man must be responsible to himself. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Now that I have begun, I will have some definite reason, some responsible statement, something in the nature of a real answer, from those people. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- A medical man should be responsible for the quality of the drugs consumed by his patients. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- The Frenchman produced his credentials, and declared me to be responsible for the ruin of a poor man, who had trusted in my honour. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- I really feel a little responsible. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- But Gutenberg could not be persuaded, he preferred to work after his own fashion, and to be responsible only to himself. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- I am responsible to no Lord Chancellor in her case. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- No doubt a sense of this dilemma is partly responsible for Wilson's earnest plea that the question of liquor be left out of the campaign. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- It is useless, she said, to hold such a child as that responsible for what he says. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Somebody must be responsible for their failures. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Convection is responsible for winds and ocean currents, for land and sea breezes, and other daily phenomena. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- The President was required in the more responsible place of seeing that injustice was not done to others. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
整理:怀亚特