"he is apt to lose"
"she is liable to forget"
"liable to criminal charges"
"liable to diabetes"
"men between the ages of 18 and 35 were liable for military service"
1.很可能
When somethingis liable to happen, it is very likely to happen.
liable的意思
e.g. Only a small minority of the mentally ill areliable to harm themselves or others.
在精神病患者中，只有一小部分有可能会伤害自己或他人。
2.有…危险的；可能遭受…的；有…倾向的
If people or things areliable to something unpleasant, they are likely to experience it or do it.
liable
e.g. She will grow into a woman particularlyliable to depression...
她长大成人后会特别容易患抑郁症。
e.g. Steroids are used to reduce the inflammation, which makes the muscles of the airwaysliable to constriction.
类固醇用于消除可能导致气道肌肉收缩的炎症。
3.（在法律上）有责任的，有义务的
If you areliable for something such as a debt, you are legally responsible for it.
liable的近义词
e.g. The airline's insurer isliable for damages to the victims' families...
航空公司所投的保险公司有责任向受害者家属赔付损害赔偿金。
e.g. As the killings took place outside British jurisdiction, the Ministry of Defence could not be heldliable.
谋杀案发生在英国司法管辖范围外，故国防部无须对其负责。
1. liable什么意思
1. 可能的 有法律责任的 易于. . 的：leak v 漏 渗出 泄露 n漏洞;泄露 走漏 |liable 可能的 有法律责任的 易于. . 的 | liberal a 心胸宽阔的 自由主义的 慷慨的
2. (法律)责任：liability 应负责任,债务 |liable 法律责任 | liability insurance 责任保险
3. 有责任的,有义务的：the penal code 刑法字典 |liable 有责任的,有义务的 | charter 特许(成立公司等)
他宣称对妻子的债务不负责。
Parents are liable forchildren's education.父母应负责孩子的教育。
They are liable to run off with your money.他们有卷款而走的倾向。
We are liable to make mistakes.我们都易犯错误。
A feeble attempt is liable to fail.愚蠢的尝试多半是要失败的。
Failure to pay your taxes will make you liable to prosecution.不缴纳税款就可能被起诉。
You will be liable for any damage caused.你必须对造成的任何损失负赔偿责任。
The court ruled he could not be held personally liable for his wife's debts.法庭裁定他个人不负有偿付妻子债务的责任。
We're all liable to make mistakes when we're tired.人在疲劳时都可能出差错。
The bridge is liable to collapse at any moment.那座桥随时可能坍塌。
You are more liable to injury if you exercise infrequently.不经常运动就更容易受伤。
Offenders are liable to fines of up to 500.违者可能被处以最多500元的罚款。
People who earn under a certain amount are not liable to pay tax.收入低于一定数额者不必纳税。
Only a small minority of the mentally ill are liable to harm themselves or others.在精神病患者中，只有一小部分有可能会伤害自己或他人。
She will grow into a woman particularly liable to depression...她长大成人后会特别容易患抑郁症。
Steroids are used to reduce the inflammation, which makes the muscles of the airways liable to constriction.类固醇用于消除可能导致气道肌肉收缩的炎症。
The airline's insurer is liable for damages to the victims' families...航空公司所投的保险公司有责任向受害者家属赔付损害赔偿金。
As the killings took place outside British jurisdiction, the Ministry of Defence could not be held liable.谋杀案发生在英国司法管辖范围外，故国防部无须对其负责。
Whether wild life can be well protected is of great importance.野生动物是否能够得到很好的保护是很重要的.
We are all liable to make mistakes when we're tired.我们疲劳的时候都容易出错.
People are liable to judge others from their own first impressions.人们容易用他们自己的最初印象来评价别人.
He is liable to come today.他今天很可能要来.
The right to demand payment from the endorser of a commercial paper when the first party liable fails to pay.追索权当有支付义务的第一方不能支付时,可以向商业票据的背书人要求支付的权力.
This is liable to cause misunderstanding.这容易引起误会.
He is liable to be reached by flattery.他容易被谄媚奉承所打动.
To eat putrid food is liable to get sick.吃了腐败的食物容易生病.
Any pitcher is liable to crack during a tight game.任何投手在紧张的比赛中都可能会失常.
Religion is a diffuse topic liable to unending disputation whereas theism is not.宗教是一个容易引起无休止争论的弥散型话题,而有神论则不是.
I am not liable for other people's debts.我对其他人的债务不负责任.
The Act states that anyone committing the offence is liable to imprisonment.这一法案规定任何犯下此罪的人都有可能被监禁.
He is liable for the fault of his son.他应该为他儿子的过失负责.
People who walk on the grass are liable to a fine.在草坪上行走要受罚.
The grain is liable to mildew when the humidity in the barn is too high.仓库里潮气太大,粮食就容易发霉.
You're liable to get cold if you are not careful.你若不当心就有可能感冒.
If I spend more than six months in this country I'm liable to pay income tax.
出自：F. DonaldsonAll drug companies will become strictly liable for injuries caused by their products.
出自：Woman HomeGoods brought in from a non-EC country are liable to import duty.
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