(adj.) morally or legally responsible to a higher authority; 'parents are answerable for their child's acts' .
(adj.) capable of being answered .
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双语例句
You are answerable for this! 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
For everything of that nature I will be answerable, said Tom, in a decided tone. 简·奥斯汀.曼斯菲尔德庄园.
Lawyer Lightwood, take care, you, what I say; for I judge you'll be answerable for follering it up! 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
However, if my own ignorance in sea affairs shall have led me to commit some mistakes, I alone am answerable for them. 乔纳森·斯威夫特.格列佛游记.
But, now I know this fellow's answerable for it, and I'll have it! 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
I did everything for the beSt. I am not answerable for a deplorable calamity, which it was quite impossible to foresee. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
You are only answerable to yourself, but I have to answer to my superiors. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
But, at the same time, he let me see--purposely, as I thought--that he did not consider me as the person chiefly answerable for the loss of the jewel. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
Just so: I think so: and you shall be answerable for it. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
I am no more answerable for this distressing calamity, my lady, than you are, he said. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
Perhaps there was some truth in _this_; though I doubt whether _his_ reserve, or _anybody's_ reserve, can be answerable for the event. 简·奥斯汀.傲慢与偏见.
Rather say your mother's imprudence, my child, said Mrs. Dashwood; SHE must be answerable. 简·奥斯汀.理智与情感.
Fail not in this, as thou wilt be answerable. 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.