- 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.
- 请先登录
- 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。
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 /
- 请先登录
0 个回复