the onus

剑桥词典

the responsibility or duty to do something
责任；义务
[ 动词后面接一个带to的不定式 ] The onus is on the landlord to ensure that the property is habitable . 房东有责任保证房子适宜居住。
We are trying to shift the onus for passenger safety onto the government . 我们正在试图把保证旅客安全的责任交给政府。 返回 the onus