duty

/ˈdu.ti/ 名词 B1

中文：责任、义务、税、关税

That which one is morally or legally obligated to do. (countable, uncountable) · Do your duty by me! -No, we don't have a duty to keep you abreast.· 1805, 21 October, Horatio Nelson England expects that every man will do his duty.
The state of being at work and responsible for or doing a particular task. (uncountable) · I’m on duty from 6 pm to 6 am.
An excise tax; especially, one on imports or exports. (countable) · customs duty
The efficiency of an engine in work done per unit of fuel; particularly, the number of pounds of water which a steam pumping engine can raise one foot by burning one bushel or hundredweight of coal. (countable, uncountable)
The act of urination or defecation, especially for a dog. (countable, uncountable)

复数 duties

+ 加入复习

来自图书馆

It’s so seldom Matthew sets his mind on anything that when he does I always feel it’s my duty to give in.

It seems a sort of duty.

It’ll be your duty to punish me, Marilla.

But it is my duty to go home to Miss Marilla Cuthbert.

注册免费账号后，在图书馆中把鼠标悬停在任何单词上即可看到意思，还能听朗读、收藏单词并按你的记忆安排复习，看到每本书你已经认识多少。