Hold responsible Meaning in English
expression
ˈhoʊɫd/ /ɹiˈspɑnsəbəɫ
HOHLD ri-SPON-suh-buhl
hˈəʊld/ /ɹɪspˈɒnsəbəl
HOHLD ri-sPON-suh-buhl
释义
To say or decide that someone must accept the blame or consequences for something that has happened.
用法与细微差别
Often used in formal or legal contexts. Common patterns: 'hold someone responsible for something'. Can be used for positive or negative outcomes, but usually for blame. Don't say 'hold responsible to'—use 'for'.
Spanish: responsabilizar - considerar responsablePortuguese (BR): responsabilizar - responsabilizar porPortuguese (PT): responsabilizar - considerar responsávelChinese (Simplified): 追究责任 - 认为…应负责Chinese (Traditional): 追究責任 - 認為…應負責Hindi: जिम्मेदार ठहरानाArabic: يحمّل المسؤولية - يعتبر مسؤولًاBengali: দায়ী করা - দায়িত্বী মনে করাRussian: считать ответственным - возлагать ответственностьJapanese: 責任を問う - 責任を負わせるVietnamese: chịu trách nhiệm - quy trách nhiệmKorean: 책임을 지우다 - 책임이 있다고 여기다Turkish: sorumlu tutmakUrdu: ذمہ دار ٹھہراناIndonesian: memegang bertanggung jawab - menganggap bertanggung jawab
例句
The teacher holds students responsible for doing their homework.
basic
We hold parents responsible for their children's behavior.
basic
The police hold him responsible for the accident.
basic
Don’t hold me responsible if things go wrong.
natural
The company was held responsible for the data leak.
natural
Who will be held responsible if this plan fails?
natural