Picture being on the hook for something — if it goes wrong, the bill comes to you. That exposure is the word. Written into a contract it is legal responsibility; listed on a balance sheet it is the money owed; pointed at a person it means they are the thing dragging you down.
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原始詞典資料6 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
liabilitynoun/laɪəˈbɪlɪti/
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An obligation, debt or responsibility owed to someone.
- "I was to say that Maw and Meggins disclaim all responsibility," continued the other. "They admit no liability at all, but in consideration of your son's services they wish to present you with a certain sum as compensation."
- Those products – known as liability-driven investing, or LDIs – help offset liabilities and risks on pension funds’ books.
- 2
accountingbusinessfinanceAn obligation, debt or responsibility owed to someone.
- 3
A handicap that holds something back, a drawback, someone or something that is a burden to whoever is required to take care of them; a person or action that exposes others to greater risk.
- Asked if at some point Huma becomes a liability to Hillary, the long-term Clinton insider replies, “It’s like anything else. I don’t think so, but you know I don’t have any idea. Hillary is very loyal, but she’s obviously pragmatic.”
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derogatoryinformalA handicap that holds something back, a drawback, someone or something that is a burden to whoever is required to take care of them; a person or action that exposes others to greater risk.
- You're a bloody liability sometimes!
- 5
The likelihood of something happening.
- 6
The condition of being susceptible to something.
摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary，已精簡格式；依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用，改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。