" It's a nonprofit and they should be answerable to the public, "

" 这是个非营利组织，而且他们应该对公众负责。"

I do not believe Thorin Oakenshield feels that he is answerable to anyone. -Nor, for that matter, am I.

我认为索林·橡木盾觉得他不需向任何人解释。－我也不觉得。

In Europe and Japan, universities are answerable only to a ministry of education, which sets academic standards and distributes money.

在欧洲和日本，大学只对教育部负责，教育部会设定学术标准和分配资金。

But his answer was, " It isn't answerable."

" 这是不可答复的。"

Nobody can be answerable for the wishes of that onnatural tribe of mankind.

没有人可以对人类非自然部落的愿望负责。

God, if he believed in Him, his conscience if he had one-these were the only judges to whom he was answerable.

如果他相信上帝，如果他还有良心，那么只有上帝。只有良心，是他可以依据的唯一公断人了。

But we do not know what one-tenth of the water-things eat; so we are not answerable for the water-babies.

但是我们不知道十分之一的水生动物吃什么； 所以我们不对水宝宝负责。

He was talking about his tax returns, and he said some of these questions are, quote, " not answerable in a positive light."

他还谈到了他的纳税申报表，他说这些问题“无法正面回答”。

" Accountable" means that you are answerable, meaning that you have to be able to defend or justify something that you do.

“负责” 意味着你是负责任的，这意味着你必须能够捍卫或证明你所做的事情。

Perhaps there was some truth in this; though I doubt whether his reserve, or anybody's reserve, can be answerable for the event.

这番话或许真有几分道理；不过我却觉得，这种事既不应当怪他矜持过分，也不应当怪别人矜持过分。