词汇 | answer for |
释义 | answer for 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。 |
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