liable
英['laɪəbl]
美['laɪəbl]
- adj. 有义务的;应负责的;有 ... 倾向;可能的;易遭受…的,易患…(病)的
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详细释义
- 有义务的,必须按法律做
- 应服从的,应受的
- 会...的,有...倾向的,易...的,易陷于...的
- <美口>可能的,大概的,可能受…影响的
- 负有(法律)责任的,可能受法律惩处
- 应受罚的
- 应付税的
- 易害...的
adj. (形容词)
- [P]有法律责任的,有义务的 responsible by law
- [P]易患…的,易受…之害的 often suffering (from)
- [P]有做某事的倾向 likely to do sth
adj. (形容词)
英英释义
Adjective:
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at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant;
"he is apt to lose"
"she is liable to forget"
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subject to legal action;
"liable to criminal charges"
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(often followed by `to') likely to be affected with;
"liable to diabetes"
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held legally responsible;
"men between the ages of 18 and 35 were liable for military service"
双语例句
- 1. Offenders will be liable to a seven-year prison term.
- 违犯者可判处7年监禁。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Educational practice is liable to sudden swings and changes.
- 教学实践中经常会出现突然的变化与改革。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Such a figure is liable to be attacked as a blasphemer.
- 这样的人很容易被人抨击为亵渎神明。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Tenants remain liable if they pass on their lease.
- 如果房客将房子转租,他们仍承担责任。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. You know you are liable to be cross-examined mercilessly about the assault.
- 你要清楚他们可能会就这起人身侵犯案毫不留情地盘问你。
来自柯林斯例句
- He declared that he was not liable for his wife's debts.
他宣称对妻子的债务不负责。 - Parents are liable forchildren's education.
父母应负责孩子的教育。 - They are liable to run off with your money.
他们有卷款而走的倾向。 - We are liable to make mistakes.
我们都易犯错误。 - A feeble attempt is liable to fail.
愚蠢的尝试多半是要失败的。 - Failure to pay your taxes will make you liable to prosecution.
不缴纳税款就可能被起诉。
用作形容词 (adj.)
- If you have an accident,I'll be liable.
小心!你要是出事,我是要负责的。 - He is liable for his father's debts.
他对父亲的债务负有偿还责任。 - This area is liable to flooding.
该地区易遭受水灾。 - People who walk on the grass are liable to a fine of 5 dollars.
在草地上走会被罚款五美元。 - Children are liable to catch cold.
小孩易患感冒。 - We are all liable to make mistakes when we're tired.
我们疲劳的时候都容易出错。
用作形容词 (adj.)
用作表语
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用法讲解
- liable,apt,likely,prone,subject
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- 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
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- 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。
用作形容词 (adj.)
副词+~
- be criminally〔legally〕 liable 负有刑事〔法律〕责任
- be liable for 对…负有责任
- be liable to 应受(处罚等),易遭,易患(疾病等)
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