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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   liability

   • IPA[ˌlīəˈbilədē]

   美式

   • n.
     the state of being responsible for something, especially by law；a thing for which someone is responsible, especially a debt or financial obligation

   • noun: liability, plural noun: liabilities

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the state of being responsible for something, especially by law the partners accept unlimited liability for any risks they undertake 同義詞 accountability, responsibility, legal responsibility, answerability, incrimination, ... 更多blame, blameworthiness, culpability, guilt, onus, fault, informalthe rap反義詞 immunity
   • ▪ a thing for which someone is responsible, especially a debt or financial obligation valuing the company's liabilities and assets 同義詞 financial obligation, debt, indebtedness, debit, debts, ... 更多arrears, dues反義詞 asset
   • 2. a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage he has become a political liability 同義詞 hindrance, encumbrance, burden, handicap, nuisance, ... 更多inconvenience, obstacle, impediment, drawback, drag, disadvantage, weakness, shortcoming, problem, weak spot/point, millstone around one's neck, stumbling block, cross to bear, cross, albatross, Achilles heel, disbenefit, informalminus, fly in the ointment, archaiccumber反義詞 asset, advantage