liability

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音标发音

英式音标 [ˌlaɪəˈbɪlətilaɪə'bɪlɪtɪ]
美式音标 [ˌlaɪ.əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i]
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基本解释

n.责任；债务；倾向；可能性；不利因素

词根记忆

li(看作lie，撒谎) + ability(能力)→谎称自己有能力是不负责任的表现→责任
来自liable(a.有责任的)
li(=lig捆) + ability→将人捆住→责任

同根派生

adj性质的同根词
liable：有责任的，有义务的；应受罚的；有…倾向的；易…的。

liability相关词

用法辨析

n. (名词)

liability的基本意思是“责任,义务,倾向”,常与介词for连用,表示“对…负有责任”。
liability的复数形式还可作“债务”解。
liability与介词to连用时作“有…的倾向〔可能性〕”“对…是不利条件”解。

英汉例句

用作名词 (n.)

He admitted liability for the accident.
他承认对这起意外负有责任。

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词组短语

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

accept 〔assume, undertake〕liability 承担责任
acknowledge 〔admit〕liability 承认责任
deny liability 否认责任
have 〔meet〕 -ties 负〔还〕债

形容词+～

full liability 全部责任
heavy -ties 沉重的债务

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

(RESPONSIBILITY) the fact that someone is legally responsible for something
(RISK) something or someone that causes you a lot of trouble, often when that thing or person should be helping you

柯林斯英英字典

If you say that someone or something is a liability, you mean that they cause a lot of problems or embarrassment.
A company's or organization's liabilities are the sums of money which it owes.
&rarrsee also liable

专业释义

法学

责任制度
Part VI, China’s risk of liability regime.
第六部分,我国的危险责任制度。
债务

经济学

负债
Asset-liability management for insurance investment.
第二章：保险投资的资产负债匹配管理。
义务
In 1973, F. Black & M. Scholes had published the famous paper —《Option Pricing and The Corporate liability》in which they had successfully solved the pricing problem of European option.
1973年，F. Black & M. scholes 发表了题为《期权定价与法人义务》的文章，成功求解了欧式期权定价问题。
责任险

管理学

权益
Imposes employee’ in works’accidents liability of compensation in the employers, reflecting the demand of the social overall interests. In order to achieve this purpose, it is needs to establish a series of principles and the standards.
为实现这一目的,需要确立一系列原则和标准,无过错责任原则体现工伤保障雇员的立法宗旨,倾斜保护劳动者权益是工伤认定的指导性原则,工伤法定和便民高效是工伤认定工作的基本要求。
机械工程
可靠性

计算机科学技术

负债