English Dictionary

responsible

/ɹɪˈspɒnsəbl̩/

noun

(archaic) The individual who bears the responsibility for something. / (theater) An actor taking on the lesser roles in repertory theatre.

He is a responsible person.

意味（1）

(archaic) The individual who bears the responsibility for something.

Were this not so, long since would we have traced directly home the responsibility for the war on Freedom in the Philippines. Long since, would we have hanged the responsibles as traitors to our country.

意味（2）

(theater) An actor taking on the lesser roles in repertory theatre.

[…] first appeared on August Bank Holiday, 1901, at Grand Theatre, Llandudno, playing responsibles with Edward Compton; […]