liability是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 the fact that someone is legally responsible for something -- （法律上對某事物的）責任，義務

  • He denies any liability for the damage caused. 他對造成的損失拒絕承擔任何責任。

  • The business has liabilities of 2 million euros. 該公司負債達200萬歐元。

• 1 something or someone that causes you a lot of trouble, often when that thing or person should be helping you -- 麻煩，累贅

  • After a certain age, a car's just a liability. 汽車在使用了一定年限後就會變成一個累贅。

  • Sue always manages to upset somebody when we go out - she's a real liability. 我們出去玩時，休總是讓人掃興——她真是個累贅。