obligation

[英] [ˌɔbliˈɡeiʃən] [美] [ˌɑblɪˈɡeʃən] 生词本

n.

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1. N-VAR 义务;责任 If you have an obligation to do something, it is your duty to do that thing. 
  • When teachers assign homework, students usually feel an obligation to do it...

    老师布置作业时,学生通常认为完成作业是一种义务。

  • Ministers are under no obligation to follow the committee's recommendations.

    部长不必非得听从委员会的建议。

2. N-VAR (照顾某人或保护某人利益的)义务,责任 If you have an obligation to a person, it is your duty to look after them or protect their interests. 
  • The United States will do that which is necessary to meet its obligations to its own citizens...

    美国将为自己的公民尽其应尽的义务。

  • I have an ethical and a moral obligation to my client.

    我对我的当事人负有道义上的责任。

3. PHRASE (广告中产品或服务)免费试用地,免费体验地 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. 
  • If you are selling your property, why not call us for a free valuation without obligation?...

    如果您打算出售房产,何不打电话让我们作免费估价呢?

  • You can review your policy in detail for a full 15 days without obligation.

    您可以在15天的免费体验期内仔细审核保单细则。

Noun

1. the social force that binds you to your obligations and the courses of action demanded by that force;

  • "we must instill a sense of duty in our children"
  • "every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty"- John D.Rockefeller Jr

2. the state of being obligated to do or pay something;

  • "he is under an obligation to finish the job"

3. a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor

4. a legal agreement specifying a payment or action and the penalty for failure to comply

法律

  • 1.义务
  • 2.责任

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  • 1.义务
1. Every player is under an obligation to keep the rules.
每个选手都必须遵守这些规则。

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2. He absolved me from further obligation.
他解除了我更多的责任。

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3. His social obligation compels him to make a round of visits.
他的社会职责使得他不得不进行一系列访问。

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4. I'm morally under obligation to do the best I can by her.
我在道义上有责任尽量善待她。

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5. I'm under no obligation to do it.
我没有义务去做那件事。

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6. It is the obligation of citizens to perform military service.
服兵役是每个公民的义务。

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7. She is under an obligation to her adoptive father.
她有义务赡养她的养父。

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8. She is under an obligation to her adoptive mother.
她有义务赡养她的养母。

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9. The court laid the young thief under an obligation to report to the police station once a week.
法院强迫那个小偷每周向警察局报到一次。

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10. The obligation was thrust on him.
这责任是强加给他的。

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11. Their frequent invitation places us under an obligation to invite them to our house for a change.
他们经常邀请我们,我们只好礼尚往来邀请他们到我们家。

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12. They are under to obligation to repay debts incurred by the old regime.
他们没有偿还旧债的义务。

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13. They dispensed her from obligation.
他们免除了她的义务。

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14. You're under obligation to care her.
你有义务照顾她。responsibility 指“由于法律、职业或道德等的要求而应尽的责任”,含有“法津上对后果负责任”的意味,如:

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