responsible

美 [rɪˈspɑːnsəbl]英 [rɪˈspɒnsəbl]
  • adj.负责的;有责任;承担责任;责任重大的;承担义务;可信任的;作为原因;应受责备;成为起因

最高级: most responsible 比较级: more responsible

respons(e) 回答;答复 + -ible 能...的

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responsibleresponsible

adj.

有工作 / 职责 having job/duty

1

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

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。

引起某事 causing sth

2

应受责备;有责任
being able to be blamed for sth

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。

3

作为原因;成为起因
being the cause of sth

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

4

(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

The Council of Ministers is responsible to the Assembly.

内阁须向议会负责。

可靠 reliable

5

可信任的;可信赖的;可靠的
that you can trust and rely on

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

6

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

a responsible job/position

责任重大的工作 / 岗位

responsible

频次

  • 1
    ADJ 负有责任的;应承担责任的
    If someone or something is responsible for a particular event or situation, they are the cause of it or they can be blamed for it.

    He still felt responsible for her death...

    他仍然觉得自己对她的死负有责任。

  • 2
    ADJ 对(某事物)负责的
    If you are responsible for something, it is your job or duty to deal with it and make decisions relating to it.

    ...the minister responsible for the environment...

    负责环境工作的部长

  • 3
    ADJ 对(某人或某团体)负责的
    If you are responsible to a person or group, they have authority over you and you have to report to them about what you do.

    I'm responsible to my board of directors...

    我对董事会负责。

  • 4
    ADJ-GRADED 负责的;有责任心的;可靠的
    Responsible people behave properly and sensibly, without needing to be supervised.

    He's a very responsible sort of person...

    他是个非常有责任心的人。

  • He urged everyone to act responsibly.

    他敦促大家做事要有责任心。

  • 6
    ADJ-GRADED 责任重大的
    Responsible jobs involve making important decisions or carrying out important tasks.

    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。

adj

1
being the agent or cause
determined who was the responsible party
termites were responsible for the damage
Synonym: responsible for(p)
2
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
3
having an acceptable credit rating
a responsible borrower
Synonym: creditworthy

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  1. 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。

  2. Yesterday the head of government called for the prosecution of those responsible for the deaths .

    昨天,政府首脑要求起诉那些该为这些人的死负责的人。

  3. She made it her business to find out who was responsible .

    她一定要查清楚到底该谁负责。

  4. The government is responsible for the provision of health care .

    政府负责提供医疗服务。

  5. Parents will be held responsible for their children 's behaviour .

    父母将要对孩子的行为负责。

  6. He takes the view that children are responsible for their own actions .

    他的观点是孩子应对自己的行为负责。

  7. Surely you don 't think I was responsible for this ?

    你一定不会以为出了这事是我的责任吧?

  8. What is at issue is whether she was responsible for her actions .

    议论的焦点是她是否应对自己的行为负责任。

  9. The directors are responsible for preparing the company 's financial statements .

    几位总监负责填写公司的财务报表。

  10. Mike is responsible for designing the entire project .

    迈克负责设计全部工程。

  11. Who do you consider responsible for the accident ?

    你认为谁对这个事故负有责任?

  12. To a certain extent , we are all responsible for this tragic situation .

    我们都在一定程度上对这悲惨的局面负有责任。

  13. To what degree can parents be held responsible for a child 's behaviour ?

    父母应在多大程度上对孩子的行为负责呢?

  14. Clare has a mature and responsible attitude to work .

    克莱尔对待工作成熟而可信赖。

  15. He is responsible for all the stage props and lighting .

    他负责全部舞台道具和灯光。

  16. You will be held personally responsible for any loss or breakage .

    如有丢失或损坏,将由你个人负责。

  17. He was only partly responsible for the accident .

    他对这次事故只负有部分责任。

  18. The Council of Ministers is responsible to the Assembly .

    内阁须向议会负责。

  19. 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。

  20. 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。

  21. He 's responsible for recruiting at all levels .

    他负责各级征募工作。

  22. I inferred from the article that the pilot was responsible for the accident .

    我从这篇文章推断,飞行员应对事故负责。

  23. Contrary to popular belief , he was not responsible for the tragedy .

    与大家的看法相反,他对这出悲剧没有责任。

  24. Those responsible for this crime will be severely punished .

    犯下这宗罪行的人将受到严厉惩罚。

  25. 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。

  26. He became solely responsible for the firm .

    他成了公司唯一的负责人。

  27. He was responsible for hiring and firing staff .

    他负责招聘和解雇职员。

  28. The rebels were responsible for the mass murder of 400 civilians .

    叛乱者对屠杀400名平民负有责任。

  29. He felt morally responsible for the accident .

    他觉得在道义上应对这次事故负责。

  30. The publisher is responsible for obtaining the necessary permissions to reproduce illustrations .

    出版者负责取得准予复制插图的必要许可文件。

前缀
e-回答;答复

responsibility n. 责任

respons(e) 回答;答复 + -ibility 具备...性质

后缀
e-能...的

horrible adj. 令人恐惧的,可怕的,恐怖的,骇人听闻的

horr 颤抖,害怕 + -ible 能...的

impossible adj. 不可能的

im- 否定 + poss- 有力的 + -ible 能...的

possible adj. 可能的

poss- 有力的 + -ible 能...的

terrible adj. 可怕的,骇人的

terr 使惊吓 + -ible 能...的

accessible adj. 可到达的

access n.接近 + -ible 能...的

flexible adj. 灵活的

flex 弯曲 + -ible 能...的

feasible adj. 可行的

feas- 做;制作 + -ible 能...的

sensible adj. 明智的,理智的

sens(e) 感觉 + -ible 能...的

visible adj. 看得见的

vis 看 + -ible 能...的

susceptible adj. 易受影响(或伤害等)

sus- 在...下面 + cept 拿,抓,握住 + -ible 能...的

edible adj. 可食用的

ed- 吃 + -ible 能...的

eligible adj. 有资格的

e- 向外,离开 + lig 选择 + -ible 能...的

intelligible adj. 易懂的

intel- 在...中间 + -lig- 选出 + -ible 能...的

plausible adj. 看似合理的

plaus 打,击 + -ible 能...的