| 单词 | obligation |
| 释义 | ob·li·ga·tionBrE /ˌɒblɪˈɡeɪʃn/ NAmE /ˌɑːblɪˈɡeɪʃn/ noun [U ]~ (to do sth )the state of being forced to do sth because it is your duty , or because of a law , etc .义务；职责；责任◆ You are under no obligation to buy anything . 你不必非买什么东西不可。◆ She did not feel under any obligation to tell him the truth . 她觉得没有义务告诉他实情。◆ I don't want people coming to see me out of a sense of obligation . 我不想让别人迫于无奈来看我。◆ We will send you an estimate for the work without obligation (= you do not have to accept it ). 我们将寄上工程估算，仅供参考。[C ]something which you must do because you have promised , because of a law , etc .（已承诺的或法律等规定的）义务，责任SYN commitment◆ to fulfil your legal /professional /financial obligations 履行法律/职业/财务责任◆ They reminded him of his contractual obligations . 他们提醒他注意合同规定的义务。◆ ~to do sth We have a moral obligation to protect the environment . 我们有道义责任保护环境。Asking about obligation咨询相关义务When you are unsure about what is expected of you in a situation, you can ask about obligations.不确定在某种情境下该做什么时可以询问应履行的义务：◆What time do we have to be home?我们必须在什么时候回到家？◆Are we supposed to show our ID cards?我们需要出示身份证吗？◆Is it necessary to apply for a visa?有必要申请签证吗？◆Is there a legal obligation to wear a bike helmet here?在这里骑自行车有没有法律规定要戴头盔？ |
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