liability

1. N-COUNT If you say that someone or something is a liability, you mean that they cause a lot of problems or embarrassment. 累贅

As the president's prestige continues to fall, they're clearly beginning to consider him a liability. 隨著總統(tǒng)的威信持續(xù)下降，他們顯然開始認為他是一個累贅。

2. N-COUNT A company's or organization's liabilities are the sums of money which it owes. 負債[商業(yè)]

The company had assets of $138 million and liabilities of $120.5 million. 該公司有1.38億美元資產和1.205億美元的負債。

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