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li·a·bil·i·ty /ˌlaɪəˈbɪlətɪ/
n.
1. 倾向 (to)
liability to disease 容易患病
2. 责任
He accepted liability for the damage done to the car. 他承担了汽车损坏的赔偿责任。
There are limitations to the contractors' liability. 承包人的责任是有限度的。
He has no liability in the matter, the liability is hers. 这件事他没有责任，责任在她。
3. 〈口〉不利条件，妨碍的人(或物)
In this kind of work he would be a liability, we don't want him. 在这类工作中他将是个累赘，我们不要他。
Shyness is a liability in politics. 胆怯腼腆不利于从事政治。
4. 可能性
5. [liabilities] 【会计】负债，债务
assets and liabilities 资产与负债
Heavy liabilities forced the company into bankruptcy. 沉重的债务迫使公司破产。
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