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●ˈanswer for sth1. to be responsible for sth bad; to accept the blame for sth 对…承担责任;因…受到责备◆She has a lot to answer for. 她负有很大的责任。◆He’s old enough to answer for his own actions. 他年纪不小了,应对自己的行为负责。◆When it comes to violence among young people, television has a great deal to answer for. 说到年轻人的暴力行为,电视要负很大责任。OBJ the consequences, sb’s actions2. to say that you are certain that sb has a particular quality or can be trusted or relied on 担保,保证(人品等)◆I can answer for her honesty. 我可以担保她为人诚实。SYN vouch for sth[v + prep] |