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answer for

英 [ˈɑːnsə(r) fɔː(r)]

美 [ˈænsər fɔːr]

为…受惩罚; 为…付出代价; (对问题)负有很大责任

柯林斯词典

  • PHRASAL VERB 为了…而受惩罚;为…付出代价
    If you have toanswer forsomething bad or wrong you have done, you are punished for it.
    1. He must be made to answer for his terrible crimes.
      他必须为他的严重罪行付出代价。
  • (对问题)负有很大责任
    If you say that someonehas a lot to answer for, you are saying that their actions have led to problems which you think they are responsible for.

    英英释义

    verb

    • furnish a justifying analysis or explanation
      1. I can't account for the missing money
      Synonym:account

    双语例句

    • Prison is not the answer for most young offenders
      就大多数年轻的犯法者来说,把他们关进监狱不是解决问题的办法。
    • This tool will answer for our needs.
      这工具将满足我们的需要。
    • One should answer for what he does.
      一人做事一人当。
    • Can you correct the wrong answer for me?
      你可以帮我把错的答按变成吗?
    • That's a question damn near every woman who ever lived has had to answer for herself.
      那几乎是每个有过生活经历的女人都必须要自己回答的问题。
    • You should answer for what you said.
      你应该对你所说的话负责。
    • • what questions can I answer for you?
      •你有什么问题想问我?
    • Quite frankly, I do not have a direct answer for you.
      相当坦率地说,我没有一个直接的答案给你。
    • This box will answer for a chair.
      这个箱子可以当椅子用。
    • You have created a monster, and someday you will answer for it.
      你造成了一个怪物,终有一天你会得到报应的。