liable的中文翻译是什么意思

liable

US/ˈlaɪəbl/
UK/ˈlaɪəbl/

adj. 有责任的; 有义务的; 有…倾向的; 易…的

liable柯林斯释义

PHR-MODAL很可能

When something is liable to happen, it is very likely to happen.

  • Only a small minority of the mentally ill are liable to harm themselves or others.

    在精神病患者中,只有一小部分有可能会伤害自己或他人。

ADJ-GRADED有…危险的;可能遭受…的;有…倾向的

If people or things are liable to something unpleasant, they are likely to experience it or do it.

  • She will grow into a woman particularly liable to depression...

    她长大成人后会特别容易患抑郁症。

  • Steroids are used to reduce the inflammation, which makes the muscles of the airways liable to constriction.

    类固醇用于消除可能导致气道肌肉收缩的炎症。

ADJ(在法律上)有责任的,有义务的

If you are liable for something such as a debt, you are legally responsible for it.

  • The airline's insurer is liable for damages to the victims' families...

    航空公司所投的保险公司有责任向受害者家属赔付损害赔偿金。

  • As the killings took place outside British jurisdiction, the Ministry of Defence could not be held liable.

    谋杀案发生在英国司法管辖范围外,故国防部无须对其负责。

liable英文释义

Adjective

1. at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant;

  • he is apt to lose
  • she is liable to forget

2. subject to legal action;

  • liable to criminal charges

3. (often followed by `to') likely to be affected with;

  • liable to diabetes

4. held legally responsible;

  • men between the ages of 18 and 35 were liable for military service

liable同义词辨析

liable, apt, likely, prone, subject

这些形容词均含"倾向于……的;易于……的"之意。

  • liable : 指易于产生某种不利的结果,侧重偶然性,常表示警告或提醒。
  • apt : 口语中常用,指自然的或习惯的倾向,无特殊的褒贬意味,常指在一般情况下发生的事。
  • likely : 侧重可能性,用于指将来,预言希望或所不希望的结果。
  • prone : 多用于人,着重其本性,或倾向于某种错误、弱点或不良行为等。
  • subject : 指确实可以察觉的倾向,也就是总结出来的规律。

responsible, liable

这两个形容词均有"对某人或某事负责的"之意。

  • responsible : 指能熟练而出色地履行职责或完成任务,或指在出差错而对其原因有争执时承担过失。
  • liable : 着重指在不履行债务等时应负法律责任或受罚。

liable场景例句

We are all liable to make mistakes when we're tired.

我们疲劳的时候都容易出错.

People are liable to judge others from their own first impressions.

人们容易用他们自己的最初印象来评价别人.

He is liable to come today.

他今天很可能要来.

The right to demand payment from the endorser of a commercial paper when the first party liable fails to pay.

追索权当有支付义务的第一方不能支付时,可以向商业票据的背书人要求支付的权力.

This is liable to cause misunderstanding.

这容易引起误会.

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