liability 英 [ˌlaɪəˈbɪləti] 　 美 [ˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪti]

liability

liability　 英 [ˌlaɪəˈbɪləti] 美 [ˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪti]

n. 责任；债务　

名词复数:liabilities　

The company cannot accept liability for any damage caused by natural disasters.　该公司对自然灾害造成的任何损失概不承担责任。
Since his injury, Jones has become more of a liability than an asset to the team.　琼斯负伤以来，与其说他是全队的骨干倒不如说他已成为队里的累赘。

  • A liability is a debt or obligation or a personal flaw that stands in your way. A company's liabilities are simply the debts on its ledger, but a personal liability might be your extreme shyness in social situations.
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  • n. 责任；债务

  • 1. The company cannot accept liability for any damage caused by natural disasters.

    该公司对自然灾害造成的任何损失概不承担责任。

  • 2. Since his injury, Jones has become more of a liability than an asset to the team.

    琼斯负伤以来，与其说他是全队的骨干倒不如说他已成为队里的累赘。

  • 3. The company is reported to have liabilities of nearly $90 000.

    据说公司负债近 9 万元。

  • liability (n.) 1790, originally a term in law; "condition of being legally liable" (the sense in limited liability); see liable + -ity. General sense is from 1809; meaning "thing for which one is liable" is first attested 1842. Related: Liabilities.
li·abil·ity / ˌlaɪəˈbɪləti ; NAmE ˌlaɪəˈbɪləti / noun ( plural li·abil·ities ) 1 [uncountable ] liability(for sth) | liability(to do sth) the state of being legally responsible for sth （法律上对某事物的）责任，义务 ◆ The company cannot accept liability for any damage caused by natural disasters. 该公司对自然灾害造成的任何损失概不承担责任。 2 [countable ,  usually singular ] ( informal) a person or thing that causes you a lot of problems 惹麻烦的人（或事） ◆ Since his injury, Jones has become more of a liability than an asset to the team. 琼斯负伤以来，与其说他是全队的骨干倒不如说他已成为队里的累赘。 3 [countable ,  usually plural ] the amount of money that a person or company owes 欠债；负债；债务 ◆ The company is reported to have liabilities of nearly $90 000. 据说公司负债近 9 万元。 ☞compare asset2 () liability liabilities li·abil·ity / ˌlaɪəˈbɪləti ; NAmE ˌlaɪəˈbɪləti /
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