搜尋結果
duty
- IPA[ˈdo͞odē]
美式
- a moral or legal obligation; a responsibility;(of a visit or other undertaking) done from a sense of moral obligation rather than for pleasure
noun: duty, plural noun: duties
- 釋義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. a moral or legal obligation; a responsibility it's my duty to uphold the law she was determined to do her duty as a citizen 同義詞
- ▪ (of a visit or other undertaking) done from a sense of moral obligation rather than for pleasure a fifteen-minute duty visit
- 2. a task or action that someone is required to perform the queen's official duties your duties will include sweeping the switchboard 同義詞
- ▪ military service combat duty in the army
- ▪ (of a person) engaged in their regular work a duty nurse
- ▪ performance of prescribed church services by a priest or minister he was willing to take Sunday duties
- 3. a payment levied on the import, export, manufacture, or sale of goods a 6 percent duty on imports goods subject to excise duty
- 4. technical the measure of an engine's effectiveness in units of work done per unit of fuel.