- 1.
(对行为或事)有责任的，(对人)负有责任的 -
• Who should be held accountable for that? 谁应对那件事负责？ -
• You are accountable to the company for the expenditure. 你应对公司的开支情况负责。 - 2.
可说明的，可解释的 -
• Her bad temper is easily accountable; she has had a toothache the whole morning. 她的坏脾气容易解释，因为她牙痛了一上午。