Duty
[ 'dʊti ]
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n. 职责，责任;义务;职责或工作;税收;
💡 词根助记
deb, du =owe (欠债)
📝 例句
A policeman is not allowed to smoke on duty.
警察值班时不准吸烟。
A policeman does not wear a uniform when he is off duty.
警察不值勤时不穿制服。
You can rhyme" duty" with" beauty" but you can't rhyme" box" and" backs.
你可以用“duty”和“beauty”押韵，但是不能用“box”和“backs”押韵。
I entrusted the duty to him. = I entrusted him with the duty.
我把任务交托给他。
She suffered a disturbing sense of duty.
她体验到一种烦人的责任感。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ du-拼音“堵”,ty-拼音“太阳”:学生的职责是太阳出来后要读书
※ du-拼音“都”,ty-拼音“踢你”:都说有责任感的人,遇到你这样的行为会马上踢你
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
duty
n
1 [C, U] moral or legal obligation （道德上的或法律上的）责任, 义务
It's your duty to go. 你得去, 那是你的责任.
do one's duty 尽职 * It's not something I enjoy. I do it purely out of a sense of duty. 那并不是我喜欢做的事, 我纯粹是出於责任感才做的.
I'll have to go, I'm afraid duty calls. 看来我得走了--公务在身.
2 [C, U] task or action that sb must perform （某人必须执行的）任务或行动
What are the duties of a traffic warden? 街道停车管理员的职责是什麽?
I'm doing night duty this week. 这个星期我上夜班.
3 [C, U] ~ (on sth) tax charged on certain goods, esp on imports （某些货物, 尤指进口货物交纳的）税; 关税
customs/excise duties 关税[消费税]. Cf 参看 tariff 2.
4 (idm 习语) one's bounden duty => bounden. dereliction of duty => dereliction (derelict). do duty for sth serve as or act as a substitute for sth else 充作或当作另一事物的代替品
An old wooden box did duty for a table. 把旧木箱当作桌子. in the line of duty => line1. on/off duty (of nurses, police officers, etc) engaged/not engaged in one's regular work 值[不值]班; 上[不上]班
I arrive at the hospital at eight o'clock, but I don't go on duty until nine. 我八点钟就到医院了, 但是九点钟我才去值班.
[attrib 作定语]
off-duty activities, hours 业余活动、 时间.
🎯 考研助记
渎(du) 职者该踢(ti-ty)
🔁 扩展释义
*['dju:ti]n. 责任, 关税, 职务, 尊敬【化】 职责相关词组: on duty do duty for... do one's duty off duty
🏥 医学释义
①义务，责任 ②功率 ③关税
📖 同为「小学」词汇
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Is it too early to call Mr. Carlson?
现在打电话给Carlson先生会不会太早了？
I wrote several letters on my mother's behalf.
我代表我母亲写了几封信。
Thank you, Mum, for my party, and for my beautiful presents!
妈，谢谢你为我举办聚会，谢谢你送给我美丽的礼物！