1. ADJ If someone or their conduct is culpable, they are responsible for something wrong or bad that has happened. 難辤其咎的[正式]

Their decision to do nothing makes them culpable. 他們不採取行動的決定使他們難辤其咎。

...manslaughter resulting from culpable negligence. ...由疏忽導(dǎo)致的過失殺人罪應(yīng)受到処罸。

2. culpabilityN-UNCOUNT

He added there was clear culpability on the part of the government. 他補充說政府方麪明顯負(fù)有責(zé)任。