answerable
adj. 有责任的,应负责的; 可答复的
If you are answerable to someone, you have to report to them and explain your actions.
Councils should be answerable to the people who elect them...
市政会成员应对推选他们的人负责。
All ministers, including the prime minister, will be answerable directly to him.
所有大臣,包括首相都将直接对他负责。
If you are answerable for your actions or for someone else's actions, you are considered to be responsible for them and if necessary must accept punishment for them.
He must be made answerable for these terrible crimes.
他必须对这些可恶的罪行负责。
1. possible to answer
2. morally or legally responsible to a higher authority;
Councils should be answerable to the people who elect them.
市政会成员应对推选他们的人负责。
He must be made answerable for these terrible crimes.
他必须对这些可恶的罪行负责。
All ministers, including the prime minister, will be answerable directly to him.
所有大臣,包括首相都将直接对他负责。
She was a free agent, answerable to no one for her behaviour.
她是个自由分子,言行不受任何人约束。
I shall be answerable for what you do.
我会对你所做的事负责.