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单词 liable
释义

liable /līˈə-bl/

adjective
  1. Subject to an obligation, esp legally
  2. Exposed to a possibility or risk
  3. Responsible (for)
  4. Tending (usu with to)
  5. Apt
  6. Likely (to)
  7. Subject (Shakespeare)
  8. Fitting, suitable (Shakespeare)
ORIGIN: Appar from Fr lier, from L ligāre to bind

liabilˈity noun

  1. The state of being liable
  2. That for which one is liable, a debt, responsibility, etc
  3. Someone or something that is a problem or that causes a problem

employers' liability

Responsibility of employers to their servants for the negligence of those to whom they have delegated their authority

limited liability

A principle of modern statute law which limits the responsibilities of shareholders in a partnership, joint-stock company, etc by the extent of their personal interest therein

public liability

Responsibility of a business for injury to members of the public through negligence

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