obligation
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌɒb.lɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən]
- 美式音标 [ˌɑː.bləˈɡeɪ.ʃən]
- 国际音标 [,ɔbli'ɡeiʃən]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 义务;职责;债务
词源解说
- 直接源自古法语的obligacion,意为义务;最初源自拉丁语的obligationem,意为约定。
词根记忆
- 来自obligate(v.强迫)
- 来自oblige(vt.迫使)
- ob(表加强) + lig(捆绑) + ation→用力捆绑→义务,职责
同根派生
- adj性质的同根词
- obliged:必须的;感激的;有责任的。
- obligatory:义务的;必须的;义不容辞的。
- obligate:有责任的,有义务的;必需的。
- obligated:有义务的;责无旁贷的。
- n性质的同根词
- obligated:使负义务(obligate的过去式)。
- v性质的同根词
- obliged:要求;约束;施恩惠(oblige的过去分词)。
- vi性质的同根词
- oblige:帮忙;施恩惠。
- vt性质的同根词
- oblige:迫使;强制;赐,施恩惠;责成。
- obligate:使负义务;强使,强迫;对…施以恩惠。
词组短语
- acknowledge obligations 表示感谢
- fulfil 〔meet, perform〕 an obligation 履行义务
- lay 〔place〕 an obligation on sb 使…承担义务
- repay an obligation 报恩
- undertake an obligation 承担义务
- legal 〔moral〕 obligation 法律〔道德〕上的义务
用作名词 (n.)
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英英字典
- the fact that you are obliged to do something
- If you have an obligation to do something, it is your duty to do that thing.
- If you have an obligation to a person, it is your duty to take care of them or protect their interests.
- In advertisements, if a product or a service is available without obligation, you do not have to pay for that product or service until you have tried it and are satisfied with it.
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专业释义
- 责任
The second part is the expatiation of the obligation of the directors.
第三部分是关于董事的民事赔偿责任及责任的限制与免除的论述。经济学
- 义务
The right and the obligation of a tax payer are not balance; the law for tax is under development.
5.纳税人的权利和义务不对等。电子、通信与自动控制技术
- 义务
- 义务
- 债