liable

/ˈlaɪəbəl/

at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant

中文释义：有责任的；易于……的

Drivers are liable for any damage they cause in an accident.

司机对事故中造成的任何损失负有责任。

Without proper maintenance, the old building is liable to collapse in a storm.

如果没有适当的维护，这座旧建筑在暴风雨中很容易倒塌。