responsibility

S2 W1

in Vietnamese Trách nhiệm, nghĩa vụ

BrE /ˌres.pɒn.səˈbɪl.ə.ti/ AmE /ˌrɛs.pɑːn.səˈbɪl.ə.ti/

noun en → vi

1 DUTY [uncountable] B1

Trách nhiệm, nghĩa vụ

the state of having a duty to deal with something or to do particular things

  • have a responsibility for/to somebody/something

Collocations responsibility for children · responsibility to the public

  • Parents have a responsibility to provide their children with food and shelter.

    Cha mẹ có trách nhiệm cung cấp thức ăn và nơi ở cho con cái.

2 JOB [countable] B1

Nhiệm vụ, công việc

the job or work that you are responsible for doing

  • a responsibility

Collocations work responsibilities · responsibilities at work

  • She has a lot of responsibilities in her new job.

    Cô ấy có nhiều trách nhiệm trong công việc mới.

3 LEGAL [uncountable] C1

Trách nhiệm pháp lý, nghĩa vụ pháp lý

the legal duty to do something or the state of being legally responsible for something

  • have a responsibility under/to somebody/something

Collocations legal responsibilities · responsibilities under the law

  • The company has legal responsibilities to its shareholders.

    Công ty có trách nhiệm pháp lý với cổ đông.

4 PERSON [countable] B2

Người chịu trách nhiệm, người quản lý

a person who is responsible for something or someone

  • the responsibility

Collocations responsibility for a project · responsibility for children

  • He is the responsibility of his parents.

    Anh ấy là trách nhiệm của cha mẹ.

5 GROUP [countable] C1

Nhóm chịu trách nhiệm, nhóm quản lý

the people who are responsible for something or someone

  • a responsibility

Collocations responsibility of a committee · responsibility of the board

  • The responsibility for the project lies with the management team.

    Trách nhiệm về dự án thuộc về đội ngũ quản lý.

6 ACCEPT [transitive] B2

Chấp nhận trách nhiệm, nhận trách nhiệm

to accept that you are responsible for something or someone

  • take responsibility

Collocations take responsibility for a mistake · take responsibility for children

  • He refused to take responsibility for the accident.

    Anh ấy từ chối nhận trách nhiệm về tai nạn.

7 SHARE [transitive] C1

Chia sẻ trách nhiệm, cùng chịu trách nhiệm

to share a duty or task with someone else

  • share responsibility

Collocations share responsibility for a project · share responsibility with colleagues

  • We share the responsibility of running the company.

    Chúng tôi cùng chịu trách nhiệm điều hành công ty.

8 TRANSFER [transitive] C1

Trả lại trách nhiệm, chuyển giao trách nhiệm

to transfer a duty or task to someone else

  • transfer responsibility

Collocations transfer responsibility for a project · transfer responsibility to someone else

  • The manager transferred the responsibility of the project to his assistant.

    Giám đốc đã chuyển giao trách nhiệm về dự án cho trợ lý.