onus

中英词典

名词：
1. (责任)负担，义务
2. (责任)重任
3. (证明或解决问题的)责任，义务
4. (证明或解决问题的)重任
形容词：
1. 有责任的
2. 需承担责任的
3. 有义务的
4. 需承担义务的
5. 负有重任的

词语辨析

名词：
onus强调的是一种责任、义务、重任的负担感，通常指责任或义务被强加在某人身上。
burden指任何形式的沉重负担，可以是物质上的重担，也可以是精神上的负担。
duty指因道义、法律、合同等而必须履行的责任或义务。
responsibility指对某人或某事负有的责任或义务，强调的是责任感和可靠性。
obligation指因道义、法律、合同等而必须遵守或履行的责任或义务。
形容词：
onus形容词形式的使用相对较少，一般使用名词形式。

词汇扩充

名词：
1. onus probandi (拉丁语，法律用语) 举证责任
2. onus of proof 举证责任
形容词：
1. onerous 繁重的，麻烦的
2. non-onerous 不繁重的，不麻烦的

近义词

名词：
1. burden
2. duty
3. responsibility
4. obligation
形容词：
1. onerous
2. burdensome
3. responsible
4. obligatory

反义词

名词：
1. privilege
2. exemption
形容词：
1. privileged
2. exempt

柯林斯词典

名词
1. If you say that something is someone's onus, you mean it is their responsibility to do it. (FORMAL)
如果你说某事是某人的责任，你的意思是他们有责任去做。(正式)
The onus is on employers to prove that they did not discriminate.
雇主有责任证明他们没有歧视。
2. If you say that something is someone's onus, you mean that it is their duty to do it. (FORMAL)
如果你说某事是某人的责任，你的意思是他们有责任去做。(正式)
The onus is on the council to justify their decision.
市政厅有责任为他们的决定辩护。
形容词
1. If you describe a task or responsibility as onerous, you think it is difficult and unpleasant because it involves a lot of effort and hard work.
如果你形容一项任务或责任是繁重的，你认为它很困难和不愉快，因为它需要很多努力和辛勤工作。
I found the whole thing very onerous.
我觉得整件事非常繁重。

牛津词典

名词
1. (plural onus or onera /'ɒnərə/) (formal) Something that is one's onus is one's duty or responsibility.
(复数 onus 或 onera /'ɒnərə/) (正式) 某事是某人的责任。
The onus is on the council to justify their decision.
市政厅有责任为他们的决定辩护。
2. (formal) Something that is the onus of a particular person or thing is caused or created by that person or thing.
(正式) 某事是特定个人或物体的责任。
The onus is on employers to prove that they did not discriminate.
雇主有责任证明他们没有歧视。
形容词
1. (formal) Involving, imposing, or constituting a burden; onerous.
(正式) 包含、强加或构成负担的；繁重的。
Meeting the deadline became an onerous task.
按时完成任务变得繁重。

用法

名词：
1. The onus is on the prosecution to prove the defendant's guilt.
检察官有责任证明被告的罪行。
2. The onus of responsibility lies with the project manager.
责任的重担落在项目经理身上。
形容词：
1. The new regulations placed an onerous burden on small businesses.
新的法规对小企业施加了繁重的负担。
2. The onerous task of cleaning up the mess was assigned to the janitor.
清理这个混乱的繁重任务被交给了清洁工。

例句

1. The onus is on employers to prove that they did not discriminate. (名词)
2. The onus is on the council to justify their decision. (名词)
3. I found the whole thing very onerous. (形容词)
4. Meeting the deadline became an onerous task. (形容词)
5. The onus is on the prosecution to prove the defendant's guilt. (名词)
6. The onus of responsibility lies with the project manager. (名词)
7. The new regulations placed an onerous burden on small businesses. (形容词)
8. The onerous task of cleaning up the mess was assigned to the janitor. (形容词)
9. The onus probandi is on the plaintiff to prove negligence. (名词)
10. It is the onus of proof on the defendant to establish an alibi. (名词)
11. He bore the onus of responsibility for the project's failure. (名词)
12. The onus is now on the government to take action. (名词)
13. The onerous workload is affecting her health. (形容词)
14. The onus is on us to find a solution. (名词)
15. She bore the onus of caring for her elderly parents. (名词)
16. The company has an onerous task ahead in rebuilding its reputation. (形容词)
17. The onus of proof lies with the plaintiff. (名词)
18. The onerous regulations have placed a burden on small businesses. (形容词)
19. He accepted the onus of leading the team. (名词)
20. It is the onus of the defense to prove the defendant's innocence. (名词)