liability

KK [ˏlaɪəˋbɪlɪti] /ˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪti/

名詞

  1. 1

    責任、法律責任、賠償責任

    The company admitted liability for the damage caused by the leak.

    公司承認對這次滲漏造成的損害負有責任。

  2. 2

    負債、債務常用複數

    The firm's liabilities now exceed its total assets.

    該公司的負債目前已超過總資產。

  3. 3

    累贅、負擔、麻煩

    His short temper has become a real liability to the team.

    他的壞脾氣已經成為團隊真正的負擔。

  4. 4

    傾向、易患性正式

    Smoking increases your liability to several serious diseases.

    抽菸會使人更容易罹患幾種嚴重疾病。