Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. Being true to anyone else or anything else is not only impossible, but that mark of a fake messiah.
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n. 义务，责任;证券，契约;债务;恩惠;
💡 ob逆，倒，加强意义+lig捆绑+ation表名词→强加捆绑的事情→责任，义务
"You are under no obligation to buy anything."
你不必非买什么东西不可。
近义：obstriction, pledge, responsibility, commitment, duty, function
反义：authorization, permission
n. 一生，寿命;有生之年;存在期，有效期;
na. 终生;终身保障;[核]寿命;
💡 life生命+time时间→ n.一生，终身
"His diary was not published during his lifetime."
他的日记在他生前未曾发表过。
近义：time, age, epoch, era, generation, lifelong
pron. 你自己;（用以加强语气）亲自;你的正常或健康的情况;
💡 your你的+self自己 → 你自己
"De-stress yourself with a relaxing bath."
舒舒服服洗个澡放松一下。
近义：herself, himself, itself, oneself, themselves, thyself
pron. 任何人;任何一个;谁;
💡 any任何+one一个→任何一个
"Older workers can be as adaptable and quick to learn as anyone else."
较年长的工人的适应能力和学习速度有时并不亚于其他任何人。
近义：any, anybody, one, somebody, someone, whoever
adj. 不可能的，做不到的;难以忍受的;不会有的，不能相信的;
n. 不可能;不可能的事;
💡 im不，无，非+possible可能的→不可能的
"She was such a contrary child—it was impossible to please her."
这孩子老跟人作对，没法让她高兴。
近义：impracticable, unachievable, unattainable, unfeasible, unreachable, unrealizable
反义：approachable, incidental, likely, obtainable, attainable, open
n. 斑点;记号;成绩;标准;
vt. 作记号;表示;给…打分;在…留下痕迹;
vi. 评分;注意;（比赛中）记分;
💡 mark(mark)→符号；分数；标签；计分；做记号；加标签；使显著
"She earned a black mark for opposing company policy."
她因反对公司政策而得到考绩不良评语。
近义：label, letter, spot, stamp, tag, tally