unaccountable UK [ˌʌn.ə'kaʊn.tə.bl] US [-tˌə-] adjective NOT RESPONSIBLE 不负责的 be unaccountable to sb/sth ■to not be expected to explain or provide a reason to a particular person or organization for your actions 无须对…作出解释;不必对…负责•When Knight became leader, the council was run by a clique of officers largely unaccountable to the elected members.奈特成为负责人后,地方议会被官僚小集团把持,基本上不对民选成员负责。 UK [ˌʌn.ə'kaʊn.tə.bl] US [-tˌə-] adjective SURPRISING 令人吃惊的 ■not able to be explained or understood 难以解释的;无法理解的•For some unaccountable reason , he keeps his wallet in his underwear drawer.不知何故,他把钱包放在内衣抽屉里。 |