accountable

英 [əˈkaʊntəbl] 美 [əˈkaʊntəbl]

adj.  (对自己的决定、行为)负有责任,有说明义务

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Collins.2 / BNC.7192 / COCA.5713



牛津词典

adj.

  1. (对自己的决定、行为)负有责任,有说明义务
    responsible for your decisions or actions and expected to explain them when you are asked
    1. Politicians are ultimately accountable to the voters.
      从政者最终是向选民负责。
    2. Someone must be held accountable for the killings.
      必须有人要对这些凶杀事件负责。

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 有责任的;应作解释的
    If you are accountable to someone for something that you do, you are responsible for it and must be prepared to justify your actions to that person.
    1. Public officials can finally be held accountable for their actions...
      终于要对政府官员实行问责了。
    2. The major service industries should be accountable to their customers.
      主要的服务行业应该对它们的顾客负责。

双语例句

  1. Public officials can finally be held accountable for their actions
    终于要对政府官员实行问责了。
  2. The major service industries should be accountable to their customers.
    主要的服务行业应该对它们的顾客负责。
  3. One of the principles of our legal system is that people are accountable for the foreseeable consequences of their actions.
    我们的法律体系的原则之一是人们要对他们可以预见的行为后果负责。
  4. The president struck back at critics who say he should be held accountable for conditions that contributed to the riots.
    一些批评家指出总统应对导致骚乱局面的情形负责,总统对此予以驳斥。
  5. Government officials should be accountable for accidents.
    发生事故要问责官员。
  6. It is a very accountable obstinacy.
    这是一种完全可以理解的固执态度。
  7. Politicians are ultimately accountable to the voters.
    从政者最终是向选民负责。
  8. Her bad temper is easily accountable, she has had a toothache all day.
    她的脾气不好是很容易解释的,因为她的牙疼了一整天。
  9. Their apparently strange customs are now easily accountable.
    他们明显奇特的风俗现在可以很容易地得到解释。
  10. You need good, strong government policy, and you need NGOs to hold people accountable.
    你需要好的、强有力的政府政策,而且你需要非政府组织来督促人们承担责任。
  11. Companies would have to ensure secure and responsible handling of the data and be accountable for strong privacy measures.
    公司应保证对数据进行安全和负责的处理,并且对严密的隐私保护措施负责。
  12. We are all sinners saved by grace but we can only be accountable for and change ourselves.
    我们都是罪人保存的宽限期,但我们只能负责和改变自己。
  13. As president of the United States, people are going to be held accountable in my administration.
    (如果)我是美国总统,在我的管理下,人们将(为自己的工作)负责。
  14. We are accountable and we hold our partners and vendors accountable for responsible business and financial practices.
    我们负责我们的部分,我们的合作伙伴和供应商负责重要的商业和财务惯例。
  15. But they have lost something precious and I hold their government accountable.
    但他们已经丢了一些珍贵的东西,我认为他们的政府应该对此负责。
  16. We have to be accountable for our actions.
    我们不得不对我们的行为负责。
  17. The government of the special administrative region has to be a government accountable to its people.
    特区政府是一个对市民负责任的政府。
  18. We have checks and balances in place to ensure transparent and accountable management.
    我们建立了制衡制度,确保透明和负责任的管理。
  19. People make the right decisions, unselfish decisions, when they're held accountable.
    人们一旦具有了责任心,他们就可以做出正确的和无私的决定。
  20. He suggests that managers and their employees be held jointly accountable for their results ( and their quality).
    他建议管理者和员工们共同对结果和产品质量负责。
  21. If you are accountable for something, you are responsible for it.
    要是说你应对某事作出解释,那你就该对那事负责。
  22. You are accountable to me for his actions.
    你必须为他的行为对我负责。
  23. We must also be more effective, responsive, innovative, flexible, and accountable.
    我们还必须提高成效和反应速度,加强创新和灵活性,并更勇于承担责任。
  24. I am clear about my responsibilities and what I am accountable for.
    我非常清楚我的工作职责和所起的作用。
  25. Accept Responsibility-You are the person responsible and accountable for your staff's productivity, actions and behavior.
    承担责任&你是应该为你的职员的生产力、作用和行为负责的人。
  26. I am not accountable to you for my work.
    我没有义务要对你说明我的工作情况。
  27. I must lead by example, and I must be held accountable to Member States.
    我必须以身作则,我也必须对会员国负责。
  28. I do not think you are so irresponsible and not accountable to people.
    我不觉得你是个如此不负责任和没有交代的人。
  29. What we can work for is steady progress toward building transparent and accountable institutions.
    我们可以为之努力的是朝着建立透明和负责人的机构的方向不断取得进步。
  30. We must measure results and hold each other accountable for our pledges and actions.
    我们必须衡量成果,并对我们各自的承诺和行动负责。

英英释义

adj

  1. liable to account for one's actions
    1. governments must be accountable to someone beside themselves
    2. fully accountable for what they did
    3. the court held the parents answerable for their minor child's acts of vandalism
    4. he was answerable to no one