| 单词 | liability |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [`laiə'biliti] |
| 解释 | n.责任；债务 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 倾向(the state of being liable)；债务(obligation, debt) 【考】 exempt : liability / pardon : penalty(免除债务/赦免刑罚)反义词：asset(资产) ; immunity(免债务) 【记】 分割记忆：li看作lie +ability→依赖能力 →倾向 【例】 Heavy liabilities forced the company into bankruptcy. |
| 字源 | 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. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 倾向; 债务 = obligation = debt 【根】lia捆, bility: 捆住你的东西－债务 【类】exempt: liability = pardon: penalty免除债务 = 赦免刑罚 【反】asset(n 资产); immunity(n 免疫性) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】liable 有倾向的，有责任的 |
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Liaison n latin sense li(:)'eizən n.联系；暧昧关系 英 联系，暧昧关系(an
Previous card: Lexicographer n map cloth `leksi'kɔgrəfə n.词典编纂人 英 词典编纂人(a
Up to card list: 极品GRE红宝书(简体中文)