English Dictionary

onus

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈəʊnəs/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

A legal obligation. / Burden of proof, onus probandi. / Stigma. / Blame. / Responsibility; burden.

日本語の意味

法的義務 / 証明責任 / 烙印(レッテル) / 非難 / 責任、負担

The onus of proving compliance with the regulations fell on the applicant during the hearing.

規則の遵守を証明する法的義務は審理中に申請者に課されました。

意味（1）

A legal obligation.

The onus is on the landlord to make sure the walls are protected from mildew.

意味（2）

Burden of proof, onus probandi.

The onus is on those who disagree with my proposal to explain why.

意味（3）

Stigma.

Geraldine evades the onus of ambition by subordinating it to the service of her family, and escapes the onus of sexuality by bodily mutilation

意味（4）

Blame.

... what might be called onus-shifting — each side trying to make a record and place blame on the other for the division of Europe and the Cold War itself.

意味（5）

Responsibility; burden.

The onus isn't on us to produce something great every time. The onus is on the public to decide whether they like it or not.

onuses （ plural ）

onera （ plural ）