英音：[ri'spɔnsəbl]美音：[rɪ'spɑnsəb!]

形容词a.

1.需负责任的,承担责任的[F][(+for/to)]

Politicians are responsibleto the voters.

政治家应对选民负责。

She is my child, and I am responsiblefor her.

她是我的孩子,我对她负责。

2.作为原因的[F][(+for)]

Heavy rains were responsiblefor the shortage of vegetables.

大雨是蔬菜短缺的原因。

Bad weather is responsiblefor the poor crop.

坏天气是收成不好的原因。

3.认真负责的;可信赖的

We should give the job to a responsibleperson.

我们应将该工作委托给一个有责任心的人。

4.责任重大的,重要的

She holds a very responsibleposition within the company.

她在公司的责任重大。

Mr. March held a responsibleposition.

马奇先生担任过要职。

5.有责任感的