单词 | liable |
释义 | li·ableBrE /ˈlaɪəbl/ NAmE /ˈlaɪəbl/ adjective [not before noun ]~ (for sth )legally responsible for paying the cost of sth (法律上)负有偿付责任◆ 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 court ruled he could not be held personally liable for his wife's debts . 法庭裁定他个人不负有偿付妻子债务的责任。~to do sth likely to do sth 可能(做某事)◆ We're all liable to make mistakes when we're tired . 人在疲劳时都可能出差错。◆ The bridge is liable to collapse at any moment . 那座桥可能随时坍塌。~to sth likely to be affected by sth 可能受…影响SYN prone◆ You are more liable to injury if you exercise infrequently . 不经常运动就更容易受伤。~to sth likely to be punished by law for sth 可能受法律惩处◆ Offenders are liable to fines of up to $500 . 违者可能被处以最多 500 美元的罚款。~for /to sth | ~to do sth having to do sth by law 必须按法律做(某事);负有…责任◆ People who earn under a certain amount are not liable to pay tax . 收入低于一定数额者不必纳税。 |
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