onus
onus 英 [ˈəʊnəs] 美 [ˈoʊnəs]
n. 责任，义务；负担
名词复数:onuss
- Take the noun, onus, as a formal word for responsibility or obligation. If your teacher assigns onus as a vocabulary word, it puts the onus on you to find out what it means.
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- n. 责任，义务；负担
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1. This type of questioning puts the onus on the client to explain what they want, which is crucial.
这样的提问可以把责任放到客户身上，让他们解释自己需要什么，这很重要。
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2. The downside is the onus of cross-compiling to each platform.
不好的一面是要负担每个平台的交叉编译工作。
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3. Some contributors to the London meeting said that the onus should be put on manufacturers to ensure that their tests meet quality standards.
此次伦敦会议的一些参与者说，应该让制造商承担起确保它们的测试满足质量标准的责任。
- onus (n.) 1640s, from Latin onus "load, burden," figuratively "tax, expense; trouble, difficulty," from PIE *en-es- "burden" (source of Sanskrit anah "cart, wagon"). Hence legal Latin onus probandi (1722), literally "burden of proving."
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