Responsibility

(noun.) a form of trustworthiness; the trait of being answerable to someone for something or being responsible for one's conduct; 'he holds a position of great responsibility'.

手打:玛里琳

• Social responsibility for the use of time and personal capacity is more generally recognized than it used to be. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Virtue is free, and as a man honours or dishonours her he will have more or less of her; the responsibility is with the chooser--God is justified. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Among the most important are directness, open-mindedness, single-mindedness (or whole-heartedness), and responsibility. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Intellectual responsibility means severe standards in this regard. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• If he could but graft the girl on to some tree of utterance before he died, he would have fulfilled his responsibility. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• It was lynch law of a kind; but in view of the responsibility, this action of the conductor lay well within his rights and duties. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• I wash my hands of the dinner party, and since you have asked Laurie on your own responsibility, you may just take care of him. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Our out-of-door life easily threw one in my way, and I delicately said that there was a responsibility in encouraging Richard. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Mr. Blake declared that he would assume the whole responsibility with the greatest pleasure. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Had Canby been in other engagements afterwards, he would, I have no doubt, have advanced without any fear arising from a sense of the responsibility. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The one on whom all responsibility rests is apt to endure the most. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Responsibility, my dear Miss Summerson? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• It was a profound observation when Bernard Shaw said that men dread liberty because of the bewildering responsibility it imposes and the uncommon alertness it demands. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• You shall take the whole responsibility of this discreditable settlement on your own shoulders before I leave the room. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Hence, if any one in his presence had presumed to doubt the responsibility of the Lammles, he would have been mightily huffed. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Life, however, was yet in my possession, with all its requirements, and pains, and responsibilities. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Well, then, I would assume the responsibilities of one. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• What is to be prepared for is, of course, the responsibilities and privileges of adult life. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Him Arthur now showed, with pains and care, the state of their gains and losses, responsibilities and prospects. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• When I had got all my responsibilities down upon my list, I compared each with the bill, and ticked it off. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Here, as well as on the march up, his restlessness, particularly under responsibilities, showed itself. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• My worst responsibilities, so far as she was concerned, were all over when she was secured in the Asylum. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• My mother was rather small, in fact too small to be allowed the responsibilities of maternity, as our chieftains breed principally for size. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• You have talked a great deal about our responsibilities in educating, Cousin. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• There never was a man like him for laying on himself burdens greater than he can bearvoluntarily incurring needless responsibilities. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• I would, therefore, defer to him as much as is consistent with your own responsibilities. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Knowing me thoroughly now--all my antecedents, all my responsibilities--having long known my faults, can you and I still be friends? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• I wouldn't go into that, said Wemmick, evasively, it might clash with official responsibilities. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.

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