accountability to somebody
The CEO has direct accountability to the board of directors.
CEO直接对董事会负责。
责任；问责
问责；追究责任；责任感；担当；保管责任；会计责任；对某人或某项活动的责任；负有责任
the state of being responsible for something and expected to explain or justify one's actions
The state of being accountable; liability to be called on to render an account or give an explanation; liability to be held responsible or answerable for something.
对某人或某项活动的责任
responsibility to someone or for some activity
An open determination of one's responsibility for something and imposition of consequences.
An acceptance of good faith of one's responsibility for something and of its consequences.
The obligation imposed by law or regulation on an officer or other person for keeping an accurate record of property, documents, or funds.
The manager emphasized the importance of accountability in completing projects on time.
经理强调了按时完成项目时问责制的重要性。
用法提示：此处accountability表示“问责制”，作为名词使用。
As a team leader, she takes full accountability for the group's performance.
作为团队领导，她对团队的表现承担全部责任。
用法提示：此处accountability表示“责任”，作为名词使用。
The new policy increases accountability among public officials.
新政策增加了公职人员的问责度。
用法提示：此处accountability表示“问责”，作为名词使用。
The CEO has direct accountability to the board of directors.
CEO直接对董事会负责。
The project manager accepted full accountability for the budget overrun.
项目经理对预算超支承担全部责任。
Citizens are demanding greater accountability from their elected officials.
公民要求民选官员承担更大的责任。
通用，但 accountability 强调被追究责任，responsibility 更泛
侧重法律或财务上的责任，语境更正式
更正式，强调必须给出解释或汇报
grammar · medium
易错句子He has a strong accountability on his team.
正确表达He has a strong sense of accountability for his team.
介词“on”是典型的中式用法错误，“accountability”后应接介词“for”表示“对...负责”，不能直接跟“on”表示责任的对象。
grammar · medium
易错句子The company must have an accountability to its shareholders.
正确表达The company must have accountability to its shareholders.
此处“accountability”为抽象不可数名词，不应使用不定冠词“an”。
与 accountability 的‘责任’义相反，指缺乏或逃避责任的状态。
与 accountability 的‘问责’义相对，指无需对行为或结果负责。
accountability强调对结果负责并需向他人汇报或接受问责，而responsibility更泛指承担某项任务或职责。
accountability侧重于对行为后果的解释和问责，而liability多指法律或财务上的赔偿责任。
公共问责
The government must ensure public accountability for its actions.
政府必须为其行为确保公共问责。
要求问责
Citizens are demanding accountability from their leaders.
公民正在要求其领导人问责。
财务问责
The company has strict financial accountability procedures.
该公司有严格的财务问责程序。
缺乏问责
The lack of accountability led to widespread corruption.
缺乏问责导致了广泛腐败。
问责制度
A robust accountability system is essential for good governance.
健全的问责制度对良好治理至关重要。
追究责任
Voters have the power to hold politicians to account.
选民有权追究政治家的责任。
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问责往往需要透明度，以便监督和评估。
治理结构常包含问责机制。
合规与问责密切相关，确保遵守规则。
监督是实施问责的过程。
审计是验证问责的一种方式。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, OCTANOVE, WIKTIONARY.