He promised he would answer for his carelessness.译为：他承认他回答的很粗心.
问题描述：
He promised he would answer for his carelessness.译为：他承认他回答的很粗心.
这样翻译对吗?如果不对的话应该怎样译,像这样的句子应该怎样翻译更贴切呢?
答
He promised he would answer for his carelessness.
他承诺会对他的粗心（所带来的后果）负责.
answer for 负责,因...而受罚