responsibility
翻譯
責任, 職責
例句
It is your responsibility to lock the door.
鎖門是你的責任。
He took responsibility for the mistake.
他為這個錯誤承擔了責任。
文法模式
((for sth./-ing)) （對……的）責任 He took responsibility for the mistake.
((to do sth.)) （做……的）責任 It is your responsibility to lock the door.
近義詞
同義詞：duty, obligation, accountability；反義詞：irresponsibility
詞源
源自 'responsible'（有責任的），意為「能夠回應」。指負責任的狀態。
記憶技巧
可以把它想成是當事情發生時有「回應(respond)的能力(ability)」。如果你有責任，你就必須為此作出解釋。