中英互译
liable
英 /ˈlaɪəb(ə)l/美 /ˈlaɪəb(ə)l/
基本释义
- adj.(在法律上)有责任的,有义务的;负有偿付责任的;很可能会发生的;有……倾向的
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词语例句
(在法律上)有责任的,有义务的adj.
六级You will be liable for any damage caused.
你必须对造成的任何损失负赔偿责任。
The airline's insurer is liable for damages to the victims' families.
航空公司投保的保险公司为遇难者家庭的损失负法律责任。
Big, complicated systems on which much public safety depends should be built, programmed and sold by manufacturers who take responsibility for ensuring safety and are liable for accidents.
公共安全在很大程度上依赖于大型、复杂的系统,这些系统应该由那些负责确保安全并对事故负责的制造商进行建造、编程和销售。
很可能会发生的adj.
The bridge is liable to collapse at any moment.
那座桥随时可能坍塌。
有……倾向的adj.
六级She will grow into a woman particularly liable to depression.
她将变成一个特别易于消沉的女人。
Indeed, when the expert pays attention to the mechanics, this is liable to disrupt performance.
确实,当专家关注技巧时,这很容易影响表现。
- Tenants are jointly and severally liable for payment of the rent.租金由承租人共同且分别承担。来自《牛津词典》
- You will be liable for any damage caused.你必须对造成的任何损失负赔偿责任。来自《牛津词典》
- Offenders are liable to fines of up to $500.违者可能被处以最多500元的罚款。来自《牛津词典》
相关短语
- be liable for对……有法律责任
- be liable to do sth.有可能做某事
- liable to易于,倾向于
- liable foradj. 对……有责任
- liable to tax应纳税;应课税
- liable to易;易于;易患;易受
- liable for对;负责;对有责任;对于
- liable to tax应课税;应纳税
- liable in damages承担损害赔偿
- be liable to易于;可能的;的;应受的
词语扩展
adj.
有责任的,有义务的;应受罚的;有…倾向的;易…的
n.
liability责任;债务;倾向
词义分布
负法律责任
30.4%
有责任的
26.1%
易的
26.1%
有倾向的
8.7%
有义务的
8.7%
英英释义
- adj.at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant
- adj.subject to legal action
- adj.(often followed by `to') likely to be affected with
- adj.held legally responsible
短语
- 很可能very likelySome of this old equipment is liable to break down.这些旧设备中有一些很容易坏。
词源
- liable来自古法语lier("to bind"), 来自拉丁语ligare("to bind, to tie")
- liable有责任的来自拉丁语ligare,绑定,连结,词源同ligament,oblige.
- liable有责任的,有义务的;(来源于拉丁语动词lig.are(捆,约束),进入古法语为lier,进入盎格鲁-诺曼底语为liable,为英语借用。 词根词缀: -li-捆,约束 + -able形容词词尾,被动意义 → 可被约束(捆)的