liable

US /ˈlaɪ.ə.bəl/
UK /ˈlaɪ.ə.bəl/
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1.

有责任的, 有义务的

responsible by law; legally answerable

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The company is liable for any damage caused.
公司对造成的任何损害负有责任。
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You will be held liable for the costs.
你将对这些费用负责。
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2.

很可能, 易于

likely to do or to be something

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He's liable to forget his keys again.
他很可能又会忘记带钥匙。
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The old bridge is liable to collapse.
这座旧桥很可能会倒塌。
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