读音

/ˈdjuːti/

释义

• 名词:

  • 责任，义务：It’s your duty to vote in the election.
  • 职责，工作：She performed her duties as a nurse with great dedication.
  • 税务，关税：Customs duty is charged on imported goods.
  • 兵役，服役：He served his country for two years in the army.

• 动词:

  • 履行职责：He dutifully cleaned up after the party.
  • 执行任务：The police officer was duty-bound to arrest the suspect.

短语

• “On duty” 表示正在值班或工作。
• “Duty-free” 指免税的，如免税店。
• “Duty roster” 是工作轮班表。

例句

• 名词: “He took his duty to protect the environment very seriously.”
• 动词: “As a parent, it’s my duty to provide for my children.”
• 情景: “The customs officer was on duty at the airport.”

同义词

• Responsibility
• Obligation
• Task
• Commitment
• Function