limited liability

基本解釋

The invention of these limited liability corporations made possible the modern world: how they arise, and how they die, matters.
這些有限責(zé)任公司的發(fā)明，使得現(xiàn)代世界成為可能：它們?nèi)绾闻d起、及如何破敗都十分重要。
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Indeed, their whole energy industry—from subsidies for corn ethanol to limited liability for nuclear power—is a slick of preferences and restrictions, without peer.
的確，全美國的能源工業(yè)——從對(duì)玉米乙醇的補(bǔ)助到核電的有限責(zé)任——其實(shí)是一個(gè)沒有先例的圓滑的優(yōu)待和限制。
The concept of limited liability, whereby the shareholders are not liable, in the last resort, for the debts of their company, can be traced back to the Romans.
有限責(zé)任的概念可以追溯到古羅馬時(shí)期。在有限責(zé)任制中作為底線，股東們不必為他們公司的債務(wù)負(fù)責(zé)。

But limited liability means the actions of a corporation are not the responsibility of its shareholders.
If you buy stock in a company the most you can lose is the money you put up, so that's called limited liability.
如果你買了一個(gè)公司的股票,你最多只會(huì)賠掉投進(jìn)去的錢,所以這叫做有限責(zé)任
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The problem with partnerships, generally, has been that they don't have limited liability.
通常合伙制企業(yè)的問題是,合伙人具有無限責(zé)任
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Today he owns two townhomes in the city's tony Lincoln Park neighborhood--both inside limited liability corporations.
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liability restricted to the unpaid portion (if any) of the par value of the shares of a limited company. It is a feature of share ownership