- a. 易患……的；会……的；负有法律责任的；应受罚的
liable
KK:[ˈlaɪǝbḷ] DJ:[ˈlaiǝbl]
a.[F]
- 易患……的；易……的[（+to）][+to-v]
- 会……的；【美】【口】可能的[+to-v]
- 负有法律责任的，有义务的[（+for）][+to-v]
- 应受罚的；应服从的；应付税的[（+to）]
辨析
同义:
a.可能的；易……的
likely probable apta.有责任的
responsible accountable answerable同义参见:
prone accessible chargeable disposed以上来源于：《英汉大辞典》
adj.
- responsible by law; legally answerable. ▸ (liable to) subject by law to.
- (liable to do something) likely to do something.
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(liable to)
likely to experience (something undesirable):
Etymology
ME: perh. from Anglo-Norman Fr., from Fr. lier ‘to bind’, from L. ligare.
以上来源于：《简明牛津英语词典》
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