不像合伙制和独资经营的方式，股份公司是有限责任制的。 这意味着股东不必以个人的名义对公司的债务负责。

Unlike partnerships and soleproprietorships, corporations have limited liability, which means thatstockholders cannot be held personally responsible for the firm’s debts.

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我们知道，公司的形式有很多，比如有限责任公司、股份有限责任公司、个人独资企业等等。

We know that there are many forms of the company, such as limited liability company, joint stock limited liability company, individual proprietorship enterprise and so on.

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现阶段私营企业的组织形式可以分为三种：独资企业、合伙企业、有限责任公司。

Today's private enterprises can be divided into three types: solely owned enterprises, partnership firms, and companies with limited liability.

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