answerable

大学 FREQ #36089

a. 有责任的, 可回答的 [法] 应负责任的, 可驳斥的, 可答复的

发音

UK /ˈɑːnsəɹəb(ə)l/
其它
UK /ˈɑːnsɹəb(ə)l/
US /ˈæn.səɹ.ə.bl/

词形变化

more answerable 比较级 most answerable 最高级

别名

aunswerable

教材释义与例句

形容词

应负责任的;可回答的;有责任的

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Required to justify one's actions (to somebody); accountable, responsible.

    1731, Jonathan Swift, “The Sentiments of a Church-of-England Man, with respect to Religion and Government” in Miscellanies, London: Benjamin Motte and Charles Bathurst, Volume I, Section 2, p. 91, Should any Man argue, that […] he cannot be justly punished, but is answerable only to God […]

  2. 2.

    Able to be answered.

  3. 3.

    Correspondent, in accordance; comparable (to).

    古体
  4. 4.

    Proportionate; commensurate in amount; suitable.

    古体
  5. 5.

    Of an argument: capable of being answered or refuted; admitting a satisfactory answer.

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词源

From answer + -able.

来源:wiktionary