duty

/ˈdjuːti//ˈduːti/

★★★★★n.

duty
duties

n

① 义务,本分,责任
- She did it purely out of a sense of duty.她做那件事纯粹出自责任感。
- one's post of duty职位,岗位
- You should do [perform]your duty.你应该尽义务[尽本分、尽职]。
- fail in one's duty未尽责任,失职
- It is our duty to obey the laws.服从法律是我们的义务。

②[偶为[U]][常用复数形](特定的)任务,职务
- I'm doing night duty this week.我这星期上夜班。
- hours of duty上班时间
- You must carry out your duties.你必须运行你的任务[职务]。
- the duties of a policeman警察的职责
- take a person's duty代理某人的职务
- The duty of caring for the child fell upon her.照顾那个小孩的任务落在她的身上。

③[常用复数形;或[U]]税;关税
- customs duties关税
- excise duties国内消费税
- lower export [import] duties降低出口[进口]税
- The government increased the duty on gasoline.政府增加了汽油税。
- legacy duty遗产税

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.

字辨

function: 指某人或某物当然被期待的任务或活动

the function of the heart

office: 指有某种地位或职业者与他人有关的应尽的义务

the office of a manager

duty: 指有某种职业、地位或立场者当然应做的工作,并强调义务的观念

the duty of a doctor

短语

as in duty bound
- ① 基于义务,在义务上
be duty bound to-V
- ① 有义务去做…
- You are duty bound to stay by her sickbed.你有义务守候在她的病榻旁。
off duty
- ① 不值班;下班时
- I am off duty today.我今天不当班。
on duty
- ① 值班,上班时
- They go on duty at 7:30 a.m. and come off duty at 4:30 p.m.他们上午七点半上班,下午四点半下班。

同义词

assignmentn.任务
customsn.关税
taskn.工作

application
assessment
burden
charge
chore
commitment
employment
imperative
impost
job
levy
must
need
obligation
office
responsibility
service
stint
tariff
tax
use
utilization

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

indirect tax
social control
work

下位词

assignment
burden of proof
chore
civic duty
civic responsibility
countervailing duty
custom
customs
customs duty
demand
duty assignment
export duty
filial duty
function
guardianship
imperative
import duty
impost
incumbency
job
keeping
legal duty
line of duty
moral obligation
noblesse oblige
octroi
office
part
prerequisite
protective tariff
requirement
revenue tariff
role
safekeeping
task
tonnage
tonnage duty
tunnage
white man's burden

词汇	duty
释义	duty /ˈdjuːti//ˈduːti/ ★★★★★n. duty duties n ① 义务,本分,责任 She did it purely out of a sense of duty.她做那件事纯粹出自责任感。 one's post of duty职位,岗位 You should do [perform]your duty.你应该尽义务[尽本分、尽职]。 fail in one's duty未尽责任,失职 It is our duty to obey the laws.服从法律是我们的义务。 ②[偶为[U]][常用复数形](特定的)任务,职务 I'm doing night duty this week.我这星期上夜班。 hours of duty上班时间 You must carry out your duties.你必须运行你的任务[职务]。 the duties of a policeman警察的职责 take a person's duty代理某人的职务 The duty of caring for the child fell upon her.照顾那个小孩的任务落在她的身上。 ③[常用复数形;或[U]]税;关税 customs duties关税 excise duties国内消费税 lower export [import] duties降低出口[进口]税 The government increased the duty on gasoline.政府增加了汽油税。 legacy duty遗产税字辨 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. 字辨 function: 指某人或某物当然被期待的任务或活动 the function of the heart office: 指有某种地位或职业者与他人有关的应尽的义务 the office of a manager duty: 指有某种职业、地位或立场者当然应做的工作,并强调义务的观念 the duty of a doctor 短语 as in duty bound ① 基于义务,在义务上 be duty bound to-V ① 有义务去做… You are duty bound to stay by her sickbed.你有义务守候在她的病榻旁。 off duty ① 不值班;下班时 I am off duty today.我今天不当班。 on duty ① 值班,上班时 They go on duty at 7:30 a.m. and come off duty at 4:30 p.m.他们上午七点半上班,下午四点半下班。同义词 assignmentn.任务 customsn.关税 taskn.工作 application assessment burden charge chore commitment employment imperative impost job levy must need obligation office responsibility service stint tariff tax use utilization 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 indirect tax social control work 下位词 assignment burden of proof chore civic duty civic responsibility countervailing duty custom customs customs duty demand duty assignment export duty filial duty function guardianship imperative import duty impost incumbency job keeping legal duty line of duty moral obligation noblesse oblige octroi office part prerequisite protective tariff requirement revenue tariff role safekeeping task tonnage tonnage duty tunnage white man's burden
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