名詞 liability:

1. the state of being legally obliged and responsible
2. an obligation to pay money to another party
   同義詞：indebtedness, financial obligation
3. the quality of being something that holds you back

1. If your liabilities exceed your assets, you may go bankrupt.
   如果你所負的債超過你的資產(chǎn)，你就會破產(chǎn)。
2. Taking extra vitamins may reduce your liability to colds.
   多吃一些維生素會減少你得感冒的可能性。
3. The judge exempted them from all liability in these matters.
   法官免除了他們在這些事上的所有責任和義務。

li.a.bil.i.ty

n.（名詞）
【復數(shù)】 li.a.bil.i.ties
The state of being liable.
責任：負有責任或義務的狀態(tài)

Something for which one is liable; an obligation, a responsibility, or a debt.
責任：一個人應對其負責的事物；責任、義務或債務
liabilities The financial obligations entered in the balance sheet of a business enterprise.
liabilities 負債，債務：某一企業(yè)的資產(chǎn)收支表上的財政債務
Something that holds one back; a handicap.
不利條件：起阻礙作用的事物; 障礙
Likelihood.
可能性