be liable to和 be subject to的常见用法

be liable 一般在合同或是法律条款里出现的多,表示对*****负有责任,

例如,在外贸合同中规定买卖双方的义务时会说

neither the seller nor buyer shall be liable to the other if the delay or failure is beyond that party's reasonable control.

另外 be liable to ,还有比较易于****,爱****,例如 be liable to car sickness, 爱晕车

be subject to

1. 易受...的;易患...的[F][+to]

The oil price is subject to change.

2. 以...为条件的;须经...的 our plan is subject to the cost.

3. 隶属的,受支配的 all your behavoir is subject to the country's law.