liable 基本解释
adj.有责任的;有义务的;有…倾向的;易…的
双语释义
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
英英释义
liable[ 'laiəbl ]
adj.at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant"she is liable to forget"
同义词:apt(p)
subject to legal action"liable to criminal charges"
(often followed by `to') likely to be affected with"liable to diabetes"
同义词:nonimmunenonresistantunresistant
held legally responsible"men between the ages of 18 and 35 were liable for military service"
liable 相关例句
词汇搭配
用作形容词 (adj.)副词+~- be criminally〔legally〕 liable负有刑事〔法律〕责任
~+介词- be liable for对…负有责任
- be liable to应受(处罚等),易遭,易患(疾病等)
词组短语
liable for adj. 对……有责任
liable to tax应纳税;应课税
同近义词辨析
apt, subject, liable, likely, prone这组词都有“倾向于……的;易于……的”的意思,其区别是:
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。
subject指确实可以察觉的倾向,也就是总结出来的规律。
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。
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。
responsible, liable这组词都有“对某人或某事负责的”的意思,其区别是:
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。
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)- 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。
权威例句
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