responsible
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/rɪˈspɑːnsəbl/
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/rɪˈspɒnsəbl/
having the job or duty to do something or care for someone
Parents are responsible for keeping their children safe.
父母有責任保護孩子的安全。
being the one who did something wrong
The person responsible must be found and held accountable.
必須找到責任人並追究其責任。
being the cause of something
Poor weather was responsible for the delay.
惡劣天氣是延誤的原因。
able to be trusted and relied on
She is a very responsible person who always keeps her promises.
她是一個非常可靠的人,總是信守承諾。
involving important duties that require trust
He holds a responsible job that requires careful decision-making.
他擔任一個需要謹慎決策的重要職務。
having to explain your actions to someone in authority
The committee is responsible to the board for all decisions.
委員會的所有決定都需向董事會負責。