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liability

/laɪəˈbɪlɪti/

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noun

责任，债务。

An obligation, debt or responsibility owed to someone.

Examples :

"The student's late submission created a significant liability for completing the project on time. "

学生迟交作业给按时完成项目造成了很大的负担和麻烦。

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noun

累赘，负担, 风险。

A handicap that holds something back, a drawback, someone or something that is a burden to whoever is required to take care of them; an individual or action that exposes others to greater risk.

Examples :

"The extra work assigned to Maria was a significant liability; it slowed her progress on the project and made her late for other commitments. "

分配给玛丽亚的额外工作是个很大的累赘，它拖慢了她在项目上的进度，还导致她错过了其他的约定。

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noun

可能性，风险，概率

The likelihood of something happening.

Examples :

"The liability of missing the bus is significant if you have an important meeting. "

如果你有个重要的会议，错过公交车的可能性就很大。

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容易受...的影响，倾向于...的性质

The condition of being susceptible to something.

Examples :

"My child's young age is a liability when it comes to leaving them unsupervised. "

我的孩子年纪小，让他们独自待着的话，年纪小反而是个容易出问题的地方。

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