liable to

基本解释

When you’re married, you’re liable to have babies, you know.
当你们结婚，你就要对孩子负法律责任，你知道吗？
Added to this that a tunnel would have to be about 50 km long and that the removal of earth would require a fleet of trucks etc it is liable to detection.
此外，一条长达50公里的隧道必然要挖出大量的土方，需要大量的卡车装载运出，诸如此类的事件都使得隧道很容易被发现。
The only place any of us is liable to see him is courtside at a Lakers game, or walking his baby in the park, contentedly.
我们唯一能够看到他的地方应是在湖人队的赛场一角，或者是在他满足地陪着他的孩子散步的公园里。

I think I am liable to disturb the very thing I am going to measure.
我认为我很容易弄乱,我将测量的东西。
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It has a board that runs it, but the board is not liable to shareholder vote.
董事会管理它,但董事会不是由股东选出的
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Typically, the youngest guys are twenty, and typically the oldest guys are 45, but everybody was liable to military service in these states until they were about 60.
一般来说,最年轻的二十岁,最年长的四十五岁,但是在有些城邦中,六十岁以下的人都能参军
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Yet from its very nature it has always and everywhere been liable to dark abuses.
NEWYORKER: The Water Cure