the onus

劍橋詞典

the responsibility or duty to do something
責(zé)任；義務(wù)
[ 動(dòng)詞后面接一個(gè)帶to的不定式 ] The onus is on the landlord to ensure that the property is habitable . 房東有責(zé)任保證房子適宜居住。
We are trying to shift the onus for passenger safety onto the government . 我們正在試圖把保證旅客安全的責(zé)任交給政府。 返回 the onus