n.(名词)

1. （应负的）责任，（应履行）的义务
2. 【会】负债，债务，欠债
3. （ 易于...的）倾向
4. 不利条件， 不利因素
5. 惹麻烦的人
6. 负担， 包袱，束缚
7. 妨碍
8. 可能性

n.(名词)

1. [U]责任,义务;倾向 state of being liable
2. [P]债务 debts;financial obligations
3. [C]〈口〉妨碍,不利 handicap

Noun:

1. the state of being legally obliged and responsible

2. an obligation to pay money to another party

3. the quality of being something that holds you back

1.累赘；负累；负担
If you say that someone or something isa liability, you mean that they cause a lot of problems or embarrassment.

e.g. As the president's prestige continues to fall, they're clearly beginning to consider him aliability.
随着总统的声望持续下跌，他们显然开始视他为负累。
e.g. ...what was once a vote catching policy, is now a politicalliability.
这一曾经吸引选票的政策，如今成了政治上的负累。

2.负债；债务
A company's or organization'sliabilities are the sums of money which it owes.

e.g. The company had assets of $138 million and liabilities of $120.5 million.
这家公司资产为1.38亿美元，负债为1.205亿美元。

3. see also: liable

1. liability的反义词

1. 负债：经济的规模远大过政府的财富. 银行的运作模式 就是以自身信誉为担保,通过存款、贷款的时间差、风 险差来赚钱. 杠杆借贷是银行业务的核心,其实没有一 个政府真正有实力在本国银行倒闭时,100%赔偿银行负 债(liability)的.

He admitted his liability for the accident.

他承认自己对这起事故应负责任。

The judge exempted them from all liability in these matters.

法官免除了他们在这些事上的所有责任和义务。

If your liabilities exceed your assets, you may go bankrupt.

如果你所负的债超过你的资产，你就会破产。

But the court ruled in favour of Wilson Parking due to a liability disclaimer printed at the entrance.

但法院统治了倾向于威尔逊停放由于责任声明列印在入口。

The answer is affirmative, and the genetic liability of mental development arrearage is very big.

回答是肯定的，而且精神发育迟滞的遗传倾向很大。

Taking extra vitamins may reduce your liability to colds.

多吃一些维生素会减少你得感冒的可能性。

Lack of education was a liability in getting a job.

缺少教育对找工作不利。

The company cannot accept liability for any damage caused by natural disasters.

该公司对自然灾害造成的任何损失概不承担责任。

Since his injury, Jones has become more of a liability than an asset to the team.

琼斯负伤以来，与其说他是全队的骨干倒不如说他已成为队里的累赘。

The company is reported to have liabilities of nearly 90 000.

据说公司负债近9万元。

As the president's prestige continues to fall, they're clearly beginning to consider him a liability.

随着总统的声望持续下跌，他们显然开始视他为负累。

...what was once a vote catching policy, is now a political liability.

这一曾经吸引选票的政策，如今成了政治上的负累。

The company had assets of 138 million and liabilities of 120.5 million.

这家公司资产为1.38亿美元，负债为1.205亿美元。

A partnership may have unlimited liability as well as limited liability.

合营可以是无限责任也可以是有限责任.

Members of a company have limited liability.

公司的成员具有有限责任.

Ensure regulatory compliance and effective management of risk and liability for both Cushman & Wakefield and client.

确保高纬和业主的 责任险 和有效管理风险的有效统一.

Supplier's liability shall be fault if the usage exceeds usual degree.

但对产品的超常使用供应商不付任何负责.

The original enterprise and the contractor still take joint liability for claims resulting from occupational accidents.

原事业单位就职业灾害补偿仍应与承揽人员负连带责任.

The principle of strict liability also is not a reasonable choice.

严格责任原则也并非是合理选择.

Article 6 The name of cooperatives shall indicate the scope of business and liability.

第6条合作社之业务及责任,应于名称上表明之.

However, NIBCO ? does not assume any liability whatsoever for the accuracy or completeness of such information.

但是, 我们并不能保证这些资料的准确性和完善性,而仅仅作为选配产品时的参考.

A liability for unearned revenue arises when a customer pays in advance.

当顾客预先支付款项时,一项负债--预收收入就产生了.

WANG Shi Rong keep illegal users of the right to pursue legal liability.

汪世容保留对非法使用者追究法律责任的权利.

Or else you are a liability as a manager.

要么就是你这位经理不称职.

liability Insurance System is also stated in this paper.

对于责任保险制度也在文中进行了阐述.

The company has accepted the liability for the damage to the cargo.

公司已承认对货物损毁负有责任.

The insurer who fails to perform the obligation must shoulder corresponding liability.

保险人违反抗辩义务,必须承担相应的法律责任.

The offender, the Xinjiang Daily net will investigate its corresponding legal liability.

违者, 新疆日报网将追究其相应法律责任.

As moral principle was advocated, fault liability principle was adopted in the civil law for torts.

随着道德伦理的崇尚, 民法侵权采用过错责任原则.

Dependent audit principle is the basis of defining the CPA's legal liability.

独立审计准则是界定注册会计师法律责任的依据.

Always maintain a clear understanding of customer contracts and liability agreement.

始终对客户的合同和协议的赔偿责任保持清醒的认识.

The 2009 report unfunded liability of social security and Medicare shows a 107 trillion dollars deficit.

2009年的报告显示目前美国的社会保险和医疗保险负债已经达到107万亿美金.

Because of his injury Tom was just a liability to the team.

汤姆的伤使他成为全队的累赘.

liability beyond the scope of the preceding paragraph is excluded.

责任超过前述的段落范围被排除.

Bad pronunciation is a liability in being a narrator.

不良的发音是做解说员的不利条件.

The company cannot accept liability for any damage caused by natural disasters.

该公司对自然灾害造成的任何损失概不承担责任。

1. He admitted liability for the accident.
   他承认对这起意外负有责任。
2. Taking extra vitamins may reduce your liability to colds.
   多吃一些维生素会减少你得感冒的可能性。
3. If your liabilities exceed your assets, you may go bankrupt.
   如果你的负债超过了你的资产,你就可能破产。
4. Lack of education is a liability in getting a job.
   受教育少对找工作不利。
5. Because of his injury Tom was just a liability to the team.
   汤姆的伤使他成为全队的累赘。

动词+～

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

形容词+～

• liability">full liability全部责任
• heavy -ties沉重的债务
• liability">limited〔unlimited〕liability有限〔无限〕责任

介词+～

• liability">be under liability承担责任
• with -ties负债

～+介词

• liability%20for%20delay">liability for delay迟延的责任
• liability%20for%20military">liability for military服兵役的义务
• liability%20in">liability in对…不利
• liability%20to%20error%E3%80%94disease%E3%80%95">liability to error〔disease〕易犯错误〔易得病〕

• I had been twelve, which was a liability when other people were fifteen.

  出自：M. Atwood

• British Rail want to close it because it is a maintenance liability.

  出自：Lancaster Guardian

n.(名词)

1. 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”。
2. liability的复数形式还可作“债务”解。
3. liability与介词to连用时作“有…的倾向〔可能性〕”“对…是不利条件”解。