onus
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈəʊnəs]
- 美式音标 [ˈoʊnəs]
- 国际音标 ['əunəs]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 责任,义务;负担
- n. (Onus)人名;(英)奥纳斯
词根记忆
- on + us→在我们身上的“责任”→义务,负担
- on + us→在我们身上的“责任”→责任
英汉例句
- The onus is on employers to follow health and safety laws.
雇主有义务遵行健康安全法。 - The onus is on the shopkeeper to provide goods which live up to the quality of their description.
店主有义务提供质量与其描述相符的商品。 - The onus of proof is reversed in libel actions and placed firmly on the defender.
在诽谤诉讼中,举证责任反过来由辩方全权承担。 - The onus is on employers to follow health and safety laws.
雇主有义务遵行健康安全法。 - The onus is on the shopkeeper to provide goods which live up to the quality of their description.
店主有义务提供质量与其描述相符的商品。
英英字典
- If you say that the onus is on someone to do something, you mean it is their duty or responsibility to do it.
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 光网络单元 (optical network unit)