an·swer·a·ble /ˈɑːnsərəbl/ a. 1. 有责任的,应负责的,须作出交代的 The club treasurer is held answerable to the club for the money given to him. 俱乐部司库对交付给他的钱财应向俱乐部负责。 a legislative body politically answerable to the people 政治上应向人民负责的立法机关 2. 可答复的;可驳斥的 a question easily answerable 容易回答的问题 an answerable argument 可以反驳的论据 3. 〈古〉相应的,相称的(to);适当的,合适的