liability
UK/laiә'biliti/US
NGSL 3kIELTSGRE六级考研A1
释义
n.
A legal obligation or debt owed; a person or thing that causes problems or holds others back.
责任;债务;负担;不利因素
词根拆分
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例句
- 1.
The company's major liability was the accumulated debt from years of poor financial management.
公司的主要责任是多年财务管理不善造成的累积债务。
- 2.
Proper insurance protects homeowners against potential liability claims from injuries on property.
适当的保险可以保护房主免受财产伤害责任索赔。
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The witness testified that the defendant's negligence was the direct liability for the accident.
证人作证说被告的过失是事故的直接责任。