accountable 英 [əˈkaʊntəbl]   美 [əˈkaʊntəbəl]

accountable

accountable  英 [əˈkaʊntəbl] 美 [əˈkaʊntəbəl]

adj. 有责任的;有解释义务的 

Politicians are ultimately accountable to the voters. 从政者最终是向选民负责。
Someone must be held accountable for the killings. 必须有人要对这些凶杀事件负责。

  • If you're responsible for your own actions, you are accountable for them. You are accountable for your behavior in school. So even if your friend throws pudding at you at lunch, you don't have the right to fling mystery meat back.
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  • adj. 有责任的;有解释义务的
  • 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。

  • 3. the accountability of a company's directors to the shareholders

    公司董事向股东所负之责

  • accountable (adj.) "answerable," literally "liable to be called to account," c. 1400 (mid-14c. in Anglo-French), from Old French acontable; see account (v.) + -able. Related: Accountably.
ac·count·able / əˈkaʊntəbl ; NAmE əˈkaʊntəbl / adjective [not usually before noun ] responsible for your decisions or actions and expected to explain them when you are asked (对自己的决定、行为)负有责任,有说明义务 accountableto sb Politicians are ultimately accountable to the voters. 从政者最终是向选民负责。 accountablefor sth Someone must be held accountablefor the killings. 必须有人要对这些凶杀事件负责。 ac·count·abil·ity / əˌkaʊntəˈbɪləti ; NAmE əˌkaʊntəˈbɪləti / noun [uncountable ] ( formal) the accountability of a company's directors to the shareholders 公司董事向股东所负之责 accountability accountabilities ac·count·able / əˈkaʊntəbl ; NAmE əˈkaʊntəbl / ac·count·abil·ity / əˌkaʊntəˈbɪləti ; NAmE əˌkaʊntəˈbɪləti /
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