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liability

/ˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪti/ American
  • n. 法律责任
  • n. 债务
  • n. 累赘, 包袱
Definition
  • n. legal responsibility for something
  • n. a debt that is owed
  • n. a person or thing that causes problems or is a disadvantage
Example
The old car became a liability because it broke down constantly.
那辆旧车老是抛锚,成了个累赘。
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