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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and wait until you're ready to go back to work.
而且会等你准备好了才回去工作。
Oaks may fall when reeds stand the storm.
树大招风。
This can give rise to curious situations, as it did in the case of Alfred Bloggs who worked as a dustman for the Ellesmere Corporation.
而这常常会引起种种奇怪的现象，在埃尔斯米尔公司当清洁工的艾尔弗雷德。布洛斯就是一个例子。