culpable

英 [ˈkʌlpəbl]

美 [ˈkʌlpəbl]

adj.  应受责备的; 难辞其咎的

TOEFLGRE法律

BNC.23673 / COCA.20145

牛津词典

adj.

• 应受责备的；难辞其咎的
  responsible and deserving blame for having done sth wrong

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 应受责备的;难辞其咎的
  If someone or their conduct isculpable, they are responsible for something wrong or bad that has happened.
  1. Their decision to do nothing makes them culpable.
     他们不采取任何行动的决定使他们难辞其咎。
  2. ...manslaughter resulting from culpable negligence.
     应该受到处罚的因为疏忽导致的过失杀人罪

英英释义

adj

• deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious
  1. blameworthy if not criminal behavior
  2. censurable misconduct
  3. culpable negligence
  Synonym:blameworthyblamableblameableblamefulcensurable

双语例句

• They held him culpable for the offence.
  他们认为他有罪应受惩罚。
• Mat I hold more culpable, and less politic; except it be in great and rare matters.
  那我认为，除非在重大与稀有的事件之中，是罪过多于智谋的。
• Roy Bostock, Yahoo chairman, was at least as culpable in the failure of negotiations with Microsoft.
  与微软的谈判失败，雅虎董事长罗伊博斯托克（roybostock）至少同样难辞其咎。
• The ballooning hedge fund industry is also culpable.
  日益膨胀的对冲基金业也该受到指责。
• All of the above are culpable.
  他们都该受到责备。
• 'You are equally culpable,' Judge Koh said to lawyers for both companies.
  法官高兰惠对两个公司的代理律师说，你们都难辞其咎。
• You can't make me culpable for their mistakes.
  你不能让我为他们的错误承担责任。
• Let us bear this in mind, and waste of time will appear to us in the light of a crime as culpable as suicide itself.
  让我们把这点牢记心中，对我们来说，时间的耗费似乎同犯罪中的自杀一样应该受到谴责。
• But Lu believes that Carina Lau is also culpable.
  但是吕萍认为刘嘉玲同样应该受到处罚。
• Is this database suppose to make them more culpable?
  这个数据库是要使他们更多的受到谴责吗？