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responsibly

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++re·spon·si·bly /rɪˈspɒnsəbli $ rɪˈspɑːn-/ adverb  SENSIBLEin a sensible way which makes people trust you 可以信赖地,可靠地 OPP irresponsiblyact/behave responsibly Can I rely on you to behave responsibly while I’m away? 我不在的时候,你能保证乖乖的吗?
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responsiblyYou can trust Jamie to act responsibly.Whatever we do as individuals or as a nation to create debt must be faced responsibly.Will Opposition Members try to persuade the welfare rights organisations in their constituencies to behave responsibly?Educating young people to drink responsibly and in moderation is best achieved by parents setting a good example.Seventy-four percent said he did not have the personality or temperament to serve responsibly as president.But used responsibly, emotional resonance is the appeal of every speaker who is eloquent rather than simply articulate.Both require political intervention: the market alone has no capacity to act responsibly or intelligently.Ensure that burning is responsibly supervised.I shall also do all that I can to ensure that brewers behave responsibly towards their tenants.act/behave responsiblyThere is a simple lesson here: give a student a real responsibility, and he or she will act responsibly.Will Opposition Members try to persuade the welfare rights organisations in their constituencies to behave responsibly?I have written this book only for visitors who behave responsibly and show respect for others.He is acting responsibly, being faithful to his employer.You can't force him to act responsibly but you can make sure he doesn't treat you like a doormat.Both require political intervention: the market alone has no capacity to act responsibly or intelligently.That being so, the vice-chancellors are acting responsibly to explore alternative sources of funding.I shall also do all that I can to ensure that brewers behave responsibly towards their tenants.
re·spon·si·bly adverbChineseSyllable
which way in sensible makes a Corpus people


responsibly
responsibly /rɪˈspɒnsəbli, rɪˈspɒnsɪbli $ rɪˈspɑːn-/ adverb
 Word Family: noun: responsibilityirresponsibility; adverb: responsiblyirresponsibly; adjective: responsibleirresponsible
in a sensible way which makes people trust you
   OPP  irresponsibly
    act/behave responsibly
    Can I rely on you to behave responsibly while I’m away?


re·spon·siblyBrE /ˈspɒnsəbli/ 🔊NAmE /ˈspɑːnsəbli/ 🔊 adverbin a sensible way that shows you can be trusted 明事理地;认真负责地;可信赖地to act responsibly办事认真负责 OPP irresponsibly


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