单词 | liable |
释义 | liable liable // adjective [not before noun]
(Law )
1 legally responsible for paying the cost of sth: Are the manufacturers liable for any damage their products do? The partners were held personally liable for the debts of the firm. See note at RESPONSIBLE
2 likely to be punished by law for sth: Offenders are liable to fines of up to $500.
3 having to do sth by law: The supply of services is liable to VAT. People who earn under a certain amount are not liable to pay tax. |
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