liability

名词

1. 1

   责任、法律责任、赔偿责任

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

   公司承认对这次渗漏造成的损害负有责任。

2. 2

   负债、债务常用复数

   The firm's liabilities now exceed its total assets.

   该公司的负债目前已超过总资产。

3. 3

   累赘、负担、麻烦

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

   他的坏脾气已经成为团队真正的负担。

4. 4

   倾向、易患性正式

   Smoking increases your liability to several serious diseases.

   抽烟会使人更容易罹患几种严重疾病。