liable
معنی فارسی
مسئول مشمول محکوم متحمل سزاوار
معنی کامل و مثالها
/lī´ǝ bǝl/adj.
● (قانونا) مسئول، ملزم، متعهد، پاسخگو، پایندان، گردن گیر، وادار
he claimed that he was not liable for his wife's debts
او ادعا کرد که پاسخگوی بدهیهای زنش نیست.
the driver may be liable for anything that happens to the passengers
مسئولیت هر اتفاقی که برای مسافران پیش بیاید ممکن است به گردن راننده بیافتد.
● مشمول (قانون یا جریمه و غیره)
liable to the driving laws of this state
مشمول قوانین رانندگی این کشور
liable to the death penalty
مشمول مجازات اعدام
liable to a heavy fine
مشمول جریمهی سنگین
● مستعد، شوا، دارای احتمال، در معرض، محتمل، آماده
liable to a heart attack
مستعد حملهی قلبی
liable to be hurt
در معرض صدمه دیدن
these prices are liable to fluctuate
این قیمتها محتملا نوسان خواهد کرد.
these words are liable to cause hard feelings
این حرفها ممکن است موجب رنجش بشود.
* liable to military service
مشمول نظام وظیفه
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Old French lier, meaning 'to bind'.
مثال
- The driver was found liable for the damages caused in the accident.
- The company is liable for any defects in its products.
- If you fail to pay your bills, you may be held liable for late fees.
تعریف انگلیسی
- at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant “he is apt to lose” “she is liable to forget”
- subject to legal action “liable to criminal charges”
- (often followed by `to') likely to be affected with “liable to diabetes”
- held legally responsible “men between the ages of 18 and 35 were liable for military service”
مترادفها
adjective
1. Answerable, responsible, accountable, amenable.
2. Exposed, subject, obnoxious.