Liable
[ 'laɪəbl ]
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adj. 有责任的;有义务的;有…倾向的;易…的;
💡 词根助记
lia(bind)+ble(形容词后缀)→有…倾向的；易患…的；应负责的
📝 例句
He is liable for the fault of his son.
他应该为他儿子的过失负责。
"A female's liable to have a lot of fat about her."
“女性的脂肪太多”
Girls are liable to other distempers besides the small-pox.
女孩子们除了出天花还会出旁的毛病的。
Be careful if you have an accident I'll be liable.
小心--你要是出事故, 我要负责的.
This article is liable to give offence to many people.
这篇文章很可能触犯许多人。
🌱 联想助记
【串】冬天天气variable(多变的),起大风是liable(易于…的),诸葛算度reliable(可靠的),风神当日available(有空的)
【记】※ label-标签,liable-易于的:贴上标签易于观看
※ li-拼音“李”,able-能:以李小龙的武功,是易于打败他的
※ li-拼音“里”,able-能干:里面能干的人都有义务来做这个事情
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-lig-表示“捆绑”
常见变体有-lia-、-ly-、-leag-
📖 牛津释义
liable
adj[pred 作表语]
1 ~ (for sth) responsible by law 负法律责任
Is a wife liable for her husband's debts? 妻子对丈夫的债务负法律责任吗?
Be careful if you have an accident I'll be liable. 小心--你要是出事故, 我要负责的.
2 ~ to sth subject to sth 可能遭到某事
a road liable to subsidence 可能塌陷的公路
Offenders are liable to fines of up to 100. 触犯者可予罚款达100英镑.
3 ~ to do sth likely to do sth 有做某事物倾向
We're all liable to make mistakes when we're tired. 人若疲劳谁都可能出差错.
🎯 考研助记
li(力)+able(能):力所能及的- 可能的 li(依靠，字根)+able(能): 可依靠的 网友：yqy 补充：li（你，谐音）＋able（能）：你能－－能力超强，责任越大
🔁 扩展释义
*['laiәbl]a. 有义务的, 应负责的, 有...倾向的【法】 有责任的, 可受处理的, 应受罚的相关词组: be liable to be liable for
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「CET-4」词汇
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We thought we might go out, but we said we'd check with each other first.
我们认为我们可能出去，但我们说好要先互相通通气的。
This material looks nice. And so does this one.
这种料子看来不错，这个也很好。
I wanted to ask Chen Wei too, but he's away.
我也想请陈伟，但他外出了。