responsible

英 [rɪˈspɒnsəbl]

美 [rɪˈspɑːnsəbl]

adj.  有责任; 负责; 承担义务; 应受责备; 作为原因; 成为起因

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.1054 / COCA.1365

牛津词典

adj.

有工作 / 职责 having job/duty
• 有责任；负责；承担义务
  having the job or duty of doing sth or taking care of sb/sth, so that you may be blamed if sth goes wrong
  1. Mike is responsible for designing the entire project.
     迈克负责设计全部工程。
  2. 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。
引起某事 causing sth
• 应受责备；有责任
  being able to be blamed for sth
  1. Who's responsible for this mess?
     是谁弄得这么乱？
  2. Everything will be done to bring those responsible to justice.
     将竭尽全力把罪魁祸首绳之以法。
  3. 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。
• 作为原因；成为起因
  being the cause of sth
  1. 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。
对主管者 to sb in authority
• （向主管者或上级）承担责任
  to have to report to sb/sth with authority or in a higher position and explain to them what you have done
  1. The Council of Ministers is responsible to the Assembly.
     内阁须向议会负责。
可靠 reliable
• 可信任的；可信赖的；可靠的
  that you can trust and rely on
  1. Clare has a mature and responsible attitude to work.
     克莱尔对待工作成熟而可信赖。
工作 job
• 责任重大的；需要可靠的人负责的
  needing sb who can be trusted and relied on; involving important duties
  1. a responsible job/position
     责任重大的工作 / 岗位

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 负有责任的;应承担责任的
  If someone or something isresponsible fora particular event or situation, they are the cause of it or they can be blamed for it.
  1. He still felt responsible for her death...
     他仍然觉得自己对她的死负有责任。
  2. 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。
• ADJ 对(某事物)负责的
  If you areresponsible forsomething, it is your job or duty to deal with it and make decisions relating to it.
  1. ...the minister responsible for the environment...
     负责环境工作的部长
  2. 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。
• ADJ 对(某人或某团体)负责的
  If you areresponsible toa person or group, they have authority over you and you have to report to them about what you do.
  1. I'm responsible to my board of directors...
     我对董事会负责。
  2. The government will be responsible to the President alone.
     政府只对总统一人负责。
• ADJ-GRADED 负责的;有责任心的;可靠的
  Responsiblepeople behave properly and sensibly, without needing to be supervised.
  1. He's a very responsible sort of person...
     他是个非常有责任心的人。
  2. 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。
• ADJ-GRADED 责任重大的
  Responsiblejobs involve making important decisions or carrying out important tasks.
  1. 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。
  2. They have been demoted to less responsible jobs.
     他们被降职去做不太重要的工作。

英英释义

adj

• being the agent or cause
  1. determined who was the responsible party
  2. termites were responsible for the damage
  Synonym:responsible for(p)
• worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust
  1. a responsible adult
  2. responsible journalism
  3. a responsible position
  4. the captain is responsible for the ship's safety
  5. the cabinet is responsible to the parliament
• having an acceptable credit rating
  1. a responsible borrower
  Synonym:creditworthy

双语例句

• I feel partly responsible for the problems we're in.
  我觉得应为我们遭遇的问题负部分责任。
• The sun's ultraviolet rays are responsible for both tanning and burning.
  阳光中的紫外线是皮肤晒黑和灼伤的根源。
• Being responsible for one's own health is one thing, but being responsible for another person's health is quite a different matter
  对自己的健康负责是一回事，对他人的健康负责就完全是另一回事了。
• There is no gainsaying the fact that they have been responsible for a truly great building.
  不容否认的事实是，他们一手建起了一座真正伟大的建筑。
• We would have thought he would have a more responsible attitude
  我们本以为他会采取更负责的态度。
• Ben, I want whoever's responsible to come forward.
  本，我希望不管是谁的责任，他都能够站出来。
• 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。
• Your side will be held responsible for all the consequences arising therefrom.
  由此产生的一切后果由你方负责。
• I sometimes find it a strain to be responsible for the mortgage.
  我有时觉得背负这笔抵押贷款很有压力。
• An organization responsible for this cause has been set up, but still more in name than reality.
  负责处理这事的机构是成立起来了，但仍名不副实。