responsible for

• 对某事或某人负有责任，或作为某事或某种情况发生的原因，常含有需承担过失、义务或接受问责的意思。

To be in charge of something or someone, or to be the cause of an event or situation, often implying accountability or duty.

1. Being in charge of somethingB1formal

   Having the duty or obligation to take care of or manage something.

   负责

   • She is responsible for organizing the annual conference.
   • He is responsible for the safety of the entire team.
   • The manager is responsible for approving all expenses.

2. Being the cause of somethingB1formal

   Being the person or thing that causes something to happen, often something negative.

   导致

   • The faulty wiring was responsible for the fire.
   • He was responsible for the delay in the project.
   • Stress is often responsible for many health problems.