英语词汇“accountable”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	accountable
释义	Trends of accountable View usage for: accountable (əkaʊntəbəl) adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE] 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. Public officials can finally be held accountable for their actions. [+ for] The major service industries should be accountable to their customers. [Also + to] Synonyms: answerable, subject, responsible, obliged More Synonyms of accountable accountability (əkaʊntəbɪlɪti) uncountable noun ...an impetus towards democracy and greater accountability. Synonyms: responsibility, liability, culpability, answerability More Synonyms of accountable accountable in British English (əˈkaʊntəbəl) adjective 1. responsible to someone or for some action; answerable 2. able to be explained Derived forms accountability (acˌcountaˈbility) noun accountably (acˈcountably) adverb accountable in American English (əˈkaʊntəbəl) adjective 1. obliged to account for one's acts; responsible 2. capable of being accounted for; explainable SIMILAR WORDS: reˈsponsible Derived forms accountability (acˌcountaˈbility) noun or acˈcountableness accountably (acˈcountably) adverb Examples of 'accountable' in a sentence accountable We will continue to hold companies accountable that gain an unfair and illegal competitive advantage. Times, Sunday Times (2017) If so, those responsible higher up the chain of command must be held accountable. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The council that represents them is funded by the public to serve the public - and must be accountable to the public. Times, Sunday Times (2016) We're going to hold the press accountable, as well. Times, Sunday Times (2017) We must review our defence needs and make our police accountable to the public they serve. The Sun (2010) People want local services to be accountable. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Senior executives should be held personally accountable when their company makes unlawful calls. The Sun (2016) As a church family we are equally responsible and accountable to one another. Christianity Today (2000) It is about finding justice for an innocent victim and holding people accountable for their actions. Times, Sunday Times (2007) We must be accountable for the balance. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The public become increasingly accountable to the police instead of the police being accountable to the public. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Each member has one vote and is individually accountable for their actions. Times, Sunday Times (2010) She knows she needs to hold herself accountable. The Sun (2013) Those who spend public money must be accountable. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The police must be accountable to the public and be seen to be so. Times, Sunday Times (2012) But you have to be accountable for your actions. Times, Sunday Times (2013) If you are going to hold schools accountable you should hold them accountable for progress. Times, Sunday Times (2016) This case should be pursued and if she is guilty she must be held accountable. The Sun (2012) Patients are dealt with swiftly and cheaply by skilled and experienced physicians who are constantly accountable for their actions. The Sun (2013) Similarly, retailers can be responsible and accountable for underage sales. Times, Sunday Times (2010) But that policy was an attempt to make the police more accountable - which is badly needed. Times, Sunday Times (2012) I want a responsible and accountable sport. The Sun (2015) Local party activism is integral to the web of public service, patronage and interest on which accountable democracy depends. Times, Sunday Times (2007) There is already a good case that the police force is the least accountable service of the lot and the most in need of scrutiny. Times, Sunday Times (2014) She was the accountable person. The Sun (2010) A government grant covers 33,000 of this cost, with the company accountable for the rest. Times, Sunday Times (2006) In other languages accountable British English: accountable /əˈkaʊntəbl/ ADJECTIVE If you are accountable for something that you do, you are responsible for it. Public officials can finally be held accountable for their actions. American English: accountable Arabic: يـُمْكِنُ تَفْسِيره Brazilian Portuguese: responsável Chinese: 负责 Croatian: odgovoran Czech: odpovědný Danish: ansvarlig Dutch: verantwoordelijk European Spanish: responsable Finnish: tilivelvollinen French: responsable German: verantwortlich Greek: υπόλογος Italian: responsabile Japanese: 説明する責任がある Korean: 책임이 있는 Norwegian: ansvarlig Polish: odpowiedzialny European Portuguese: responsável Romanian: răspunzător Russian: ответственный Latin American Spanish: responsable fiable Swedish: ansvarig Thai: รับผิดชอบ Turkish: sorumlu Ukrainian: відповідальний Vietnamese: chịu trách nhiệm Chinese translation of 'accountable' accountable (əˈkauntəbl) adj to be accountable (to sb/for sth) (向某人/就某事)负(負)责(責) ((xiàng mǒurén/jiù mǒushì) fùzé) to be held accountable for sth 被认(認)为(為)应(應)对(對)某事负(負)责(責) (bèi rènwéi yīng duì mǒushì fùzé) (adjective) in the sense of answerable Definition responsible to someone or for some action The major industries should be accountable to their customers. Synonyms answerable subject responsible I'm responsible to my board of directors. obliged I was obliged to answer their questions. to blame Who is to blame here? liable The airline's insurer is liable for damages. amenable obligated I wonder why they feel obligated to work such punishing hours. chargeable Additional synonyms in the sense of liable Definition legally obliged or responsible The airline's insurer is liable for damages. Synonyms responsible, accountable, amenable, answerable, bound, obligated, chargeable in the sense of obligated Definition being morally or legally bound to do something I wonder why they feel obligated to work such punishing hours. Synonyms obliged, forced, required, bound, compelled, under an obligation, under compulsion in the sense of obliged I was obliged to answer their questions. Synonyms forced, required, bound, compelled, obligated, duty-bound, under an obligation, under compulsion, without any option Synonyms of 'accountable' accountable Explore 'accountable' in the dictionary
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