liable

🇺🇸 /ˈlaɪəbl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈlaɪəbl/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-C1
adjective
C1

legally responsible for paying for something

If you break it, you are liable for the cost.

如果你弄壞了它,你就要承擔費用。

C1

likely to happen or do something

This old roof is liable to leak when it rains.

這個舊屋頂下雨時很可能會漏水。

R

likely to be affected by something

Without proper training, you are liable to make mistakes.

沒有適當的培訓,你很容易犯錯。

R

likely to be legally punished

Those who break the rules are liable to fines.

違反規則的人可能會被罰款。

R

required by law to do something

All adults are liable to serve on a jury if called.

所有成年人如果被傳喚,都有義務擔任陪審員。

translation

adj. 有賠償責任的, 易發生的, 易受影響的, 應受處罰的, 有義務的