名词
1. He admitted his liability for the accident.
他承认自己对这起事故应负责任。
2. The business failed because its assets were not so great as its liabilities.
这家商行因资不抵债而倒闭。
3. Lack of education was a liability in getting a job.
缺少教育对找工作不利。
4. Bad pronunciation is a liability in being a narrator.
不良的发音是做解说员的不利条件。
5. Heavy liabilities forced the company into bankruptcy.
沉重的债务迫使公司破产。
1. 负债:经济的规模远大过政府的财富. 银行的运作模式 就是以自身信誉为担保,通过存款、贷款的时间差、风 险差来赚钱. 杠杆借贷是银行业务的核心,其实没有一 个政府真正有实力在本国银行倒闭时,100%赔偿银行负 债(liability)的.
1. 累赘;负累;负担
If you say that someone or something is a liability, you mean that they cause a lot of problems or embarrassment.
e.g. As the president''s prestige continues to fall, they''re clearly beginning to consider him a liability.
随着总统的声望持续下跌,他们显然开始视他为负累。
e.g. ...what was once a vote catching policy, is now a political liability.
这一曾经吸引选票的政策,如今成了政治上的负累。
2. 负债;债务
A company''s or organization''s liabilities are the sums of money which it owes.
e.g. The company had assets of $138 million and liabilities of $120.5 million.
这家公司资产为1.38亿美元,负债为1.205亿美元。
3. see also: liable
noun
1. the quality of being something that holds you back
2. an obligation to pay money to another party
Synonym: indebtednessfinancial obligation
3. the state of being legally obliged and responsible