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vt. fus.
1. (be responsible for) to answer for sth对…负责；承担…的后果
- We've always known that Jack had nothing to answer for. 我们一直都相信杰克没有什么责任。
2. (vouch for) to answer for sb为…作保；替…担保
- I don't feel I can answer for any of them. 我觉得我无法为他们中的任何一个作保。
3. (atone for) to answer for sth
[+ crime] 因…而受惩罚；赎(罪)；承担…的责任
- He must be made to answer for his terrible crimes. 必须让他为自己犯下的滔天罪行负责。
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answer for
v.
1. To take responsibility for; assume charge or supervision of. 对…负责。
- The secret service has to answer for the safety of the President and his family. 特工处必须对总统及其家人的安全负责。
2. To say you are sure that (someone) has good character or ability; guarantee; sponsor. 保证；为…担保。
- When people thought Ray had stolen the money, the principal said, "Ray is no thief. I'll answer for him." 当人们以为雷偷了那钱时，校长说：“雷决不是小偷。我可以为他担保。”
3. Take the blame or punishment for. 因…而受指责；因…而受罚。
- When Mother found out who ate the cake, Tom had to answer for his mischief. 当母亲查明是谁吃了蛋糕时，汤姆只得为自己的淘气而受罚了。
v.
1. To take responsibility for; assume charge or supervision of. 对…负责。
- The secret service has to answer for the safety of the President and his family. 特工处必须对总统及其家人的安全负责。
2. To say you are sure that (someone) has good character or ability; guarantee; sponsor. 保证；为…担保。
- When people thought Ray had stolen the money, the principal said, "Ray is no thief. I'll answer for him." 当人们以为雷偷了那钱时，校长说：“雷决不是小偷。我可以为他担保。”
3. Take the blame or punishment for. 因…而受指责；因…而受罚。
- When Mother found out who ate the cake, Tom had to answer for his mischief. 当母亲查明是谁吃了蛋糕时，汤姆只得为自己的淘气而受罚了。
- 英语>简体中文, 美国习语词典
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1. be responsible for; take the responsibility for 对…负责
- You must answer for any missing articles after the party. 你必须对聚会后遗失的任何物品负责。
- Parents should answer for their children's behaviour. 父母应对自己孩子的行为负责。
2. guarantee 保证；担保
- I can answer for his honesty. 我可以保证他是诚实的。
- I will answer for the truth of his statements. 我担保他说的话是真实的。
3. be punished or blamed for 因…而受罚；因…而受责备
- He will have to answer for his crimes. 他必须因他的罪行而受到惩罚。
- Someday you will answer for your foolish behaviour. 总有一天你将因你的愚蠢行为而受到惩罚。
4. serve for 起…作用
- That night the table answered for a bed for me. 那天晚上那张桌子成了我的床。
5. speak for 代表…讲话
- Stop answering for John, let him speak. 不要替约翰说，让他自己讲。
- I can't answer for the other members of the committee. 我不能代表其他委员的意见。
1. be responsible for; take the responsibility for 对…负责
- You must answer for any missing articles after the party. 你必须对聚会后遗失的任何物品负责。
- Parents should answer for their children's behaviour. 父母应对自己孩子的行为负责。
2. guarantee 保证；担保
- I can answer for his honesty. 我可以保证他是诚实的。
- I will answer for the truth of his statements. 我担保他说的话是真实的。
3. be punished or blamed for 因…而受罚；因…而受责备
- He will have to answer for his crimes. 他必须因他的罪行而受到惩罚。
- Someday you will answer for your foolish behaviour. 总有一天你将因你的愚蠢行为而受到惩罚。
4. serve for 起…作用
- That night the table answered for a bed for me. 那天晚上那张桌子成了我的床。
5. speak for 代表…讲话
- Stop answering for John, let him speak. 不要替约翰说，让他自己讲。
- I can't answer for the other members of the committee. 我不能代表其他委员的意见。
- 英语>简体中文, 英语常用短语词典
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vt. 对...负责，为...担保，因...受责备
vt. 对...负责，为...担保，因...受责备
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉化学大词典
answer for
对…负责; (为…)担保; 因…而受责备
- You must answer for her. 你必须对她负责。
- I can't answer for his honesty. 我不能保证他诚实。
- All these things are to be answered for. 所有这一切都是要偿还的。
- I'll answer for it that this man is honest. 我担保这个人诚实可靠。
- You will have to answer me for your conduct. 你为你的行为要向我负责。
符合(…需要)
- This tool will answer for our needs. 这工具将满足我们的需要。
充当…, 起…作用
- This box will answer for a chair. 这个箱子可以当椅子用。
许诺, 答应(别人)
- Are all the seats answered for? 所有这些座位都订出去了吗?
对…负责; (为…)担保; 因…而受责备
- You must answer for her. 你必须对她负责。
- I can't answer for his honesty. 我不能保证他诚实。
- All these things are to be answered for. 所有这一切都是要偿还的。
- I'll answer for it that this man is honest. 我担保这个人诚实可靠。
- You will have to answer me for your conduct. 你为你的行为要向我负责。
符合(…需要)
- This tool will answer for our needs. 这工具将满足我们的需要。
充当…, 起…作用
- This box will answer for a chair. 这个箱子可以当椅子用。
许诺, 答应(别人)
- Are all the seats answered for? 所有这些座位都订出去了吗?
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
answer for
(answering, answered,answers)
1. 动词词组 If you have to answer for something bad or wrong you have done, you are punished for it. (为所做的不好或错误的事) 付出代价
- He must be made to answer for his terrible crimes. 必须让他为他的深重罪行付出代价。
2. 习语 If you say that someone has a lot to answer for, you are saying that their actions have led to problems which you think they are responsible for. 负有很大责任 ['have' inflects]
(answering, answered,answers)
1. 动词词组 If you have to answer for something bad or wrong you have done, you are punished for it. (为所做的不好或错误的事) 付出代价
- He must be made to answer for his terrible crimes. 必须让他为他的深重罪行付出代价。
2. 习语 If you say that someone has a lot to answer for, you are saying that their actions have led to problems which you think they are responsible for. 负有很大责任 ['have' inflects]
英语>简体中文, 高级英汉双解词典
