| 单词 | duty |
| 释义 | duty /'dju: ti US: 'du: ti; 'djuti/ n (pl -ties) 1 [C, U] what one is obliged to do by morality, law, a trade, a calling, conscience, etc; inner voice urging one to behave in a certain way： 任务;义务; 责任; 本分; 孝道; 敬意： When ~ calls, no man should disobey. 当有义务需要履行时，任何人都义不容辞。 Do not forget your ~ to your parents. 不要忘记对父母应尽的责任。 His sense of ~ is strong. 他的责任感很强。 What are the duties of this post? 这个工作即职务是什么？ The ~ of a postman is to deliver letters and parcels. 邮差的职务是递送信件和包裹。 on/off ~, actually engaged/not engaged in one's regular work: 値(不値)班; 上(下)班： He goes on ~ at 9am and comes off ~ at 5pm. 他上午九时上班，下午五时下班。 (as) in ~ bound, as required by ~. 基于义务; 有义务。 do ~ for, be used instead of; serve for: 充作; 当作… 之用 An old wooden box did ~ for a table. 一个旧木箱充作桌子。 2 (attrib) moral obligation. (形容用法)道德上的义务。 '-call, visit one makes from a sense of ~，not be cause. one expects to enjoy it. 出于义务感所作的拜访。 3 (C, U] ~ (on), payment demanded by the government on certain goods exported or imported ('customs duties), or manufactured in the country ('excise duties). or when property, etc is transferred to a new owner by sale ('stamp duties) or death (e'state ~)税：关税 (customs duties); 消费税 (excise duties); 前花税 (stamp duties): 遗产税 (estate duty) o, ~- 'free, (of goods) allowed to enter a country without the payment of customs duties: (指货物)免关税的： ~-free shops, (eg at airports) selling ~-free goods. 免税商宿 (例如飞机场中者)。 |
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