liability

• n. 責任；債務；傾向；可能性；不利因素

來自liable,有責任的。

liability (n.)

1790, originally a term in law; "condition of being legally liable;" see liable + -ity. General sense is from 1809; meaning "thing for which one is liable" is first attested 1842. Related: Liabilities.

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

該公司對自然災害造成的任何損失概不承擔責任。

來自《權威詞典》

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

湯姆的傷使他成為全隊的累贅.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

3. Bad pronunciation is a liability in being a narrator.

不良的發音是做解說員的不利條件.

來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》

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

隨著總統的聲望持續下跌，他們顯然開始視他為負累。

來自柯林斯例句

5. The Queen remains above criticism, apart from the issue of her tax liability.

拋開她的納稅義務不談，女王一直無可指摘。

來自柯林斯例句