新视野大学英语词汇讲解第700期:responsible

responsible

a. 1. being the cause of sth.
是......的原因
The weather is responsible for the delay.
由于天气关系 才耽搁了。
Who is responsible for breaking the window?
是谁把镜子打破了。
2. having the duty of looking after sb. or sth., so that one can be blamed if things go wrong
需负责任的，承担责任的
The bus driver is responsible for the safety of his passengers.
公共汽车司机应对乘客的安全负责。T
he police are responsible for keeping public order and safety.
警察有维持公共秩序和保障安全的责任。

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