1. 累赘；负累；负担
If you say that someone or something is a liability, you mean that they cause a lot of problems or embarrassment.
e.g. As the president's prestige continues to fall, they're clearly beginning to consider him a liability.
随着总统的声望持续下跌，他们显然开始视他为负累。
e.g. ...what was once a vote catching policy, is now a political liability.
这一曾经吸引选票的政策，如今成了政治上的负累。
2. 负债；债务
A company's or organization's liabilities are the sums of money which it owes.
e.g. The company had assets of $138 million and liabilities of $120.5 million.
这家公司资产为1.38亿美元，负债为1.205亿美元。
3. see also: liable