liable
英 ['laɪəb(ə)l]
美['laɪəbl]
- adj. 有责任的，有义务的；应受罚的；有…倾向的；易…的
英英释意
- 1. at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant;
- "he is apt to lose"
- "she is liable to forget"
- 2. subject to legal action;
- "liable to criminal charges"
- 3. (often followed by `to') likely to be affected with;
- "liable to diabetes"
- 4. held legally responsible;
- "men between the ages of 18 and 35 were liable for military service"