answerable
- IPA[ˈɑːns(ə)rəbl]
英式
- required to explain or justify one's actions to; responsible or having to report to；responsible for
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. required to explain or justify one's actions to; responsible or having to report to the Attorney General is answerable only to Parliament for his decisions
- ▪ responsible for an employer is answerable for the negligence of his employees
- 2. (of a question) able to be answered straightforward and answerable questions
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- IPA[ˈans(ə)rəbəl]
美式
- required to explain or justify one's actions to; responsible or having to report to: I'm not answerable to you for my every movement
Oxford American Dictionary
