obligation

字辨

duty: 指受到本人的正义感、道德心或良知的指使而应尽的义务

a duty to one's country

obligation: 指由于某种的约束、契约、社会的要求等而必须做的事

Every citizen has obligations to his community.

responsibility: 指自己所担任的特别的工作或受托的事情

Opening the mail is her responsibility.

词路径

• entity
• abstraction
• abstract entity
• psychological feature
• event
• act
• deed
• human action
• human activity
• group action
• social control
• duty
• responsibility
• obligation

上位词

• document
• personal relation
• personal relationship
• social control
• state
• written agreement

下位词

• CD
• bond
• bond certificate
• burden of proof
• cash equivalent
• certificate of deposit
• civic duty
• civic responsibility
• debt
• demand
• filial duty
• financial obligation
• floater
• guardianship
• imperative
• incumbency
• indebtedness
• job
• keeping
• legal duty
• liability
• line of duty
• moral obligation
• noblesse oblige
• note
• note of hand
• prerequisite
• promissory note
• requirement
• safekeeping
• white man's burden