duty

[ˈdjuːti]
  • 释义
  • 责任;职务,职责;上班;税;

  • 词义辨析
  • duty, obligation
  • 这两个词都指“义务”, duty多指“永远的义务”,如duty to one's country; obligation指临时性或一次性的义务,如obligation to wipe the car。
  • duty,obligation,responsibility,function
  • 这些名词都有“义务”或“职责”之意。
    duty指按道德和法律的标准,一个人永远要尽的义务,强调自觉性。
    obligation指道义上或法律上对他人的义务,强调强制性。也指因作出承诺而被迫履行的某种义务。
    responsibility指任何义务、职责、责任或职务上所应尽的本分,强调对他人的责任。
    function指因职务或职业关系去履行某种职责。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    Health workers are a breed apart in their commitment and dedication to duty.

    在所承担的义务和献身精神方面,保健人员是很不相同的.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 2、

    Retailers have a statutory duty to provide goods suitable for their purpose.

    零售商有为他们提供符合要求的货品的法定义务.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 3、

    It was clear that the clerk had gone beyond his duty in doing so without authority.

    很显然,这位工作人员未经许可就这样做是超越他的职责范围的.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 4、

    I consider it my duty to write to you and thank you.

    我认为写信向你表达谢意是我的责任。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 5、

    The cost of the alcohol duty varies according to the amount of wine in the bottle.

    酒税税额随酒瓶容量的大小而有所不同。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 6、

    The judge praised the firefighters for their bravery and devotion to duty.

    法官赞扬消防人员的勇气和敬业精神.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 7、

    to be on point duty

    在指挥交通

    《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 8、

    Do you consider contributions to the village funds a duty or a pleasure?

    你把款捐给村庄作为基金,看作是义务还是乐事?

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 9、

    To serve the people is our duty.

    为人民服务是我们的本分.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 10、

    I have a duty to perform.

    我有一种义务要尽.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 11、

    She was reprimanded for failing to do her duty.

    她因失职而遭到了训斥.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 12、

    They clocked off duty and left at ten to three.

    他们打卡下班,于2点50分离开。

    柯林斯例句
  • 13、

    I feel it is my civic duty to vote.

    我认为投票选举是我作为公民的义务.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 14、

    It is everybody's duty to take good care of public property.

    爱护公物,人人有责.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 15、

    As your father, I can set you free, but in my capacity as a king of the country I must do my duty and punish you.

    作为你父亲, 我可以释放你, 但作为一个国王,我必须履行我的职责处罚你.

    ——《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 16、

    It's part of the duty as cadres to help the masses.

    帮助群众是干部应分的事.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 17、

    The duty to protect my sister is prior to all others.

    保护我的妹妹是我最重要的责任.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 18、

    The striped band round a policeman's sleeve is to signify that he is on duty.

    警察袖子上的袖标标明他正在执勤.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 19、

    Late duty for each member of the staff comes around every ten days.

    工作人员值晚班每十天轮流一次.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 20、

    Don't lure him from his duty.

    不要引诱他离开岗位.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 21、

    The first duty of a director is to recce his location.

    主管的第一项任务是熟悉所在地区的情况。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 22、

    I don't trust him for he often neglects his duty.

    我不信任他,因为他常玩忽职守.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 23、

    I was on duty during the morning watch.

    我值早班.

    ——《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 24、

    This duty is paramount to all the others.

    该义务是至高无上的.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 25、

    Four officers were told to go off duty and rest at home.

    四名官员已经被通知停职在家休整。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 26、

    the company's fiduciary duty to its shareholders

    公司对股东负有的受托责任

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 27、

    Extra staff had been put on duty.

    编外人员已经就职。

    ——柯林斯例句