When their father died, they thought it their duty to keep Eric in hiding.
父亲死后，他们兄弟俩认为有责任继续把埃里克藏起来。
新概念英语第三册
Lesson 30 The death of a ghost
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 职责，责任;义务;职责或工作;税收;
💡 deb, du =owe (欠债)
"It is my duty to report it to the police."
把这事报告给警方是我的责任。
近义：job, obligation, obstriction, onus, responsibility, commitment
反义：authorization, permission
n. 父亲;祖先;（尤指天主教和东正教的）神父;天父;
vt. 成为父亲;创立（新思想）;创造;发明（新方法）;
💡 她的（her） 父亲很胖（fat） 网友：ＢＯＢ 补充：分解：胖胖的（fat）坐在椅子（h象形）上的那个人（er表示人）是我的父亲
"his father's agonizing death"
他父亲极度痛苦的死
近义：reproduce, breed, adopt, ingenerate, sire, beget
反义：boy, child, descendant
n. 思想;想法;关心;思索;
v. 想( think的过去式和过去分词);思索;以为;认为;
"Sleep has often been thought of as being in some way analogous to death."
人们常常认为睡眠在某种意义上来说类似死亡。
近义：idea, intent, meditation, mind, notion, pondering
反义：unintentional, unmeant, unwilled, unwitting, unwilling
vt. 保持;保留;遵守;阻止;
vi. （食品）保持新;保持健康;
n. 保持，保养;供养，抚养;生活，生计;饲料；牧草;
"Social services keep lists of at-risk children ."
社工组织保留有在家里可能遭受伤害的孩子名单。
近义：hold, husband, maintain, reserve, retain, save
反义：transfer, cede, give, transgress, trespass, violate
hiding
['haidiŋ]
n. 躲藏，隐匿;<口>殴打;
"After the trial, she had to go into hiding for several weeks."
审讯后她不得不躲藏了几个星期。
近义：concealment, hideaway, hideout, cache, cover, dissimulation
反义：incriminative, inculpatory, probational, proving, revealing, accusatorial