duty
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来自中古英语 duete,中古英语 dewe + 中古英语 -te(借自古法语 -te,来自拉丁语 -tātem,-tās的宾格阳性单数)。类似于due + -ty(-ity的另一种写法)。
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- 义务,责任
- We don't have a duty to keep you here.
- 我们没有义务把你留在这里。
- 职责,职务
- I’m on duty from 6 pm to 6 am.
- 我从下午6点到早上6点值班。
- 税
- (弃用) 应得的东西
- 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Matthew XX:
- Take that which is thy duty, and goo thy waye.
- 拿你的走吧!
- Take that which is thy duty, and goo thy waye.
- 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Matthew XX:
- (弃用) 尊敬,敬意
- 1599, William Shakespeare, “The Life of Henry the Fift”, 出自 Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, 出版于 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene ii]:
- my duty to you
- 我对你们的敬意
- 1849 May – 1850 November, Charles Dickens, The Personal History of David Copperfield, London: Bradbury & Evans, […], 出版于 1850, →OCLC:
- It [the letter] was written with a plain, unaffected, homely piety that I knew to be genuine, and ended with ‘my duty to my ever darling’—meaning myself.
- 满信都是她那质朴的天真和毫不娇饰的恳切,我深知这都发自她内心;信的结尾语是“问我永远珍爱的好”——这是说的我。
- 发动机的效率,尤用于蒸汽抽水机。以一定数量的燃料所做的功来衡量,通常是指1蒲式耳(旧制94磅)或1公吨(英制112磅,美制100磅)煤能够提升多少磅水到1英尺高。
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- (义务,责任):obligation
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- active duty
- chimney-duty
- civic duty
- customs duty
- death duty
- Delivered Duty Paid
- Delivered Duty Unpaid
- dutiable
- dutiful (形容词)
- duty-bound
- duty calls
- duty cycle
- duty-free
- duty of care
- estate duty
- excise duty
- export duty
- fatigue duty
- fiduciary duty
- filial duty
- heavy-duty
- import duty
- jury duty
- legal duty
- light-duty
- line of duty
- neglect duty
- off duty
- on duty
- point duty
- sea duty/sea-duty
- shore duty
- stamp duty
- succession duty
- tonnage duty
- tour of duty
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