英语释义

1. the quality or state of being liable
was cleared of liability for the accident

2. probability

3. something for which one is liable especially pecuniary obligation debt —usually used in plural
business assets and liabilities

4. one that acts as a disadvantage drawback
This scandal makes the candidate a liability for the party.

5. the state of being legally responsible for something the state of being liable for something

6. something (such as the payment of money) for which a person or business is legally responsible

7. someone or something that causes problems

8. the quality or state of being liable

9. something for which one is liable: as

10. a financial obligation debt
tax liability the bonds are liabilities — compare asset — contingent liability an amount that may or may not be owed depending on the outcome of a contingency (as a cosigner's default on a loan)

11. a liability (as a bond or mortgage) that does not mature for at least one year from the date incurred or from a given date

12. accountability and responsibility to another enforceable by civil remedies or criminal sanctions
liability for injuries caused by their product — absolute liability strict liability in this entry

13. joint liability imposed on multiple tortfeasors when there are simultaneous tortious acts (as defective manufacture of parts of a wheel by different manufacturers) and uncertainty as to which act was the proximate cause of an injury — compare concert of action sense 1

14. liability imposed under civil laws and civil process as distinguished from criminal laws also the state of being subject to civil sanctions (as restitution or damages)
the acquittal does not relieve the corporation of civil liability for its fraud — see also tort Note: Civil liability is created by a legal theory or principle that places a duty or obligation (as to use due care) on the defendant.

15. liability of a corporation that is enforced by sanctions imposed against the corporation itself — see also pierce

16. liability imposed under criminal laws and by means of criminal prosecution also the state of being subject to criminal sanctions

17. liability imposed on a business enterprise especially for on-the-job injuries to employees specifically liability imposed on defendants who are all members of an industry that has produced a defective product when the specific manufacturer cannot be identified

18. joint liability imposed on joint tortfeasors that allows enforcement of the entire judgment against any one of the tortfeasors Note: In some jurisdictions, joint and several liability remains despite adoption of comparative fault, and in others it has been eliminated by comparative fault.

19. liability that is shared (as by co-owners) specifically liability for a tort that is imposed on joint tortfeasors when they have acted in concert, owe the same duty to the plaintiff, have a legal relationship, or otherwise together have caused an injury to the plaintiff and that allows contribution or indemnity between the joint tortfeasors

20. solidary liability in this entry

21. strict liability in this entry

22. liability imposed against an individual especially for injuries that occur on the individual's property or as a result of the individual's activities

23. liability arising from injuries or losses occurring on one's premises

24. liability imposed directly on a person because of his or her own negligence, default, or legal undertaking

25. liability imposed on a manufacturer or seller for a defective and unreasonably dangerous product specifically strict liability for a defective product that does not require the plaintiff to have privity of contract with the seller or manufacturer — called also product liability Note: A plaintiff usually must show that a defective product was the proximate cause of injuries, was defective at the time of purchase, and was used for its intended purpose in order to establish a products liability claim.

26. vicarious liability in this entry

27. liability (as of a guarantor) that arises from a legal obligation owed to an injured party to pay damages for another's failure to perform or negligent act

28. liability assumed or imposed on an individual separate from others

29. liability that is shared by obligors and that makes any one obligor liable for the entire obligation to the obligee but also apportions the liability among the obligors so that contribution is allowed specifically such liability for a tort that is imposed on joint tortfeasors — see also solidary obligation at obligation

30. liability that is imposed without a finding of fault (as negligence or intent)

31. liability that is imposed for another's acts because of imputed or constructive fault (as negligence) — see also respondeat superior

32. liability insurance

片语

comprehensive personal liability insurance综合个人责任保险

limited personal liability个人有限责任

personal liability i urance个人责任保险

personal l liability个人责任

personal l liability insurance个人责任保险

personal excess liability个人溢额责任

no personal liability无个人责任

personal liability policy个人责任保险

Unlimited personal liability个人无限责任

personal responsibility个人责任；人事责任

英汉例句

• advantages. the primary advantage of operating in corporate form is the insulation of the corporation「s shareholders from personal liability for the debts and obligations of the corporation.

  股份有限公司的主要优点在于公司股东不为公司的债务和义务承担个人责任。

• limited partnerships are created when the partners wish to limit their personal liability for the partnership.

  当合伙人希望在合伙关系中限制他们的个人责任时，有限合伙就被创造出来了。

• trustee」 liability involves personal liability which should not be ignored and vicarious liability which mostly is a kind of fault liability in most legislation;

  其中，受托人责任又包括替代责任和自己责任两个方面：替代责任在大多数立法上表现为过错责任；

• why would i want personal liability coverage?

  我为何需要买个人责任险？

• another way of avoiding personal liability for a trustee is to use a company as trustee.

  用公司来充任受托人是受托人免除个人责任的另一条途径。

• each partner has total and unlimited personal liability of the debts incurred by the partnership.

  每个合作伙伴具有完全和无限的个人责任的债务所支付的伙伴关系。

• by contrast, if you use direct debit from your bank account or a debit card, your personal liability frequently is the full balance of your bank account.

  相反，如果直接从银行帐户或借记卡上借{##*记，您的个人责任通常就是您银行帐户的全部余额。

• in a 2010 paper two professors at the university of minnesota proposed reintroducing personal liability for senior bankers, for all but their last $1m.

  明尼苏达州大学两位教授2010年的论文中提到，再次为资深银行家引入个人责任。

• in modern business world, personal liability and taxes are considered by investors the most important factors in selecting a business form.

  在现代商业社会，人们选择商业形式时最在意的是个人责任和税收负担。

• in many legal precedents, it has been a controversy as to how joint debt and personal liability between a couple should be defined.

  在审判实践中，对于夫妻共同债务和个人债务的界定一直存在很多争议。

• the agreement of a purchaser to take on personal liability for a mortgage already registered on title to the property and to make payments under the mortgage.

  买方同意个人承担已经在物业产权中登记注册的房屋贷款，并且支付房屋贷款的付款。

• in … personal liability suits, a lawyer is fronting both time and money.

  在个人负债的诉讼中，律师总是预付时间和金钱。

• its leaders are careful about the risks they take because, as 「general partners」, they face unlimited personal liability should the firm blow up.

  它的领导者对于所冒的风险都会深思熟虑，因为作为普通合伙人，他们面临着没有限制的个人责任的承担，这将随时引起公司上下暴怒。

相似词

debit记入借（账户）借方，借记；（从银行账户中）取款

disadvantage缺点；不利条件；损失

disbenefit无益，不利

downside底侧的

drawback缺点，不利条件；退税

handicap妨碍，阻碍；使不利

incommodity不便利之处；不舒适

minus减，减去；零下；（非正式）无，欠缺（曾经有过的东西）

negative否定；拒绝

strike(Strike) （美、俄、秘）斯特赖克（人名）

相反词

advantage获利

asset（法）阿塞（人名）

edge(Edge)人名；(英)埃奇

plus（非正式）而且，另外；加