单词:accountable

中文含义:负责的;有责任的

英语词性:形容词

美式发音:əˈkaʊntəbl

同义词:responsible, answerable, liable

易混淆单词:culpable, blamable(两者都有负面暗示,但culpable强调应受谴责和刑罚,blamable着重谴责)

双语例句:

  • He is accountable for the success of the project.(他对这个项目的成功负责。)
  • The company is accountable to its shareholders.(这家公司对股东负责。)
  • As our elected representatives, they are accountable to the people who voted for them.(作为被选举的代表,他们对投票选举他们的人负责。)
  • The CEO was held accountable for the company’s poor financial performance.(这位CEO因公司的糟糕财务表现而被追究责任。)