单词 | responsibly |
释义 | responsiblyadv.ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > answer > [adverb] againOE i-gainc1325 againwarda1382 at the countertailc1386 in rejoinder1556 responsibly1653 1653 S. Fisher Παιδοβαπτιζοντες Παιδιζοντες: Baby-baptism 362 The Precepts of men, which if they never be broken by any hand, writing responsibly to them, yet are so rotten, that they will wear out within a while of themselves. 2. In a trustworthy, creditable, or responsible manner; carefully, sensibly. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > responsibility > [adverb] undertakingly1665 responsibly1772 1772 Let. to Lord North on East-India Bill 7 Men acting responsibly in a station of high trust. 1830 Eclectic Rev. Nov. 466 She was always responsibly attired. 1880 Time Feb. 580 He was sobered; he carried himself responsibly. 1916 Rep. 39th Meeting Amer. Bar Assoc. 374 To set up and maintain institutions through which government can be carried on effectively, and responsibly. 1971 Nature 4 June 278/2 The food industry lobbyists convincingly argue that the FDA is not responsibly handling the authority it already has. 2006 L. A. Levine Frommer's Turkey (ed. 4) 413/1 Even when diluted with water, this ‘lion's milk’ still packs a punch, so drink responsibly. 3. In a responsible capacity; in respect of duty or responsibility. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > [adverb] debtfullyc1425 lawfullyc1500 obsequiously?1536 dutifully1552 observantly1647 piously1741 duteously1814 responsibly1825 1825 S. T. Coleridge Aids Refl. 284 Should a professed Believer ask you whether that, which is the ground of responsible action in your will, could in any way be responsibly present in the Will of Adam? 1836 Fraser's Mag. June 689/1 Things being thus en bon train, as far as I was responsibly concerned. 1917 N.Y. Times 10 June (Mag. section) 2/3 In the crime,..the whole of the autocratized nation, and not its Government only, is deeply and responsibly involved. 1960 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 68 105/1 Changing the status of the worker..to that of a fully human personality responsibly participating in industrial production and its returns. 2002 N. Riemer in M. Keren & D. A. Sylvan Internat. Intervention x. 169 Can those responsibly concerned with the radical evil of genocide do more than simply dream of a world free from genocide? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1653 |
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