duty-bound

基本解释

• adj.义不容辞的

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• Any IVF clinic that suspects a financial incentive has been offered is duty-bound to refuse treatment.
  任何一家试管受精诊所，对有可能获得金钱激励了的捐助有义务拒绝受理。
• But she felt duty-bound to try to earn a living and speak out, whereas most victims dare not show themselves.
  但是，她觉得有责任挣钱生活并大胆说话，而多数受害者不敢在人前露面。
• Few did. Many workers felt duty-bound to go to Fukushima, particularly those with families who were directly affected by the earthquake and tsunami.
  但是很少有人这样做，很多工人都觉得自己有责任去福岛，尤其是对那些直接受到地震和海啸冲击的家庭。

原声例句

• He feels duty-bound to participate materially in this political controversy rather than merely remaining in his studious retirement, however pleasant that is, at his father's house.
  他觉得自己有责任积极参与到,这场政治争端中来,而不是仅仅拘泥于晚年的学究生活，不管那种生活是多么的惬意。
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权威例句

• Mr Portillo is not duty-bound to put unity first, so he prefers not to time-limit his opposition.
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• Men and women move about, duty-bound, ignoring him for the most part as they disappear around corners and into entryways.
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词组短语

短语

• Be duty -bound 义不容辞;责无旁贷
• duty -bound to stop crime 犯罪阻止义务
• be duty -bound to do 有义务做某事
• He is duty -bound 他责无旁贷
• I will be duty -bound 我会义不容辞

英英字典

柯林斯英英字典

• If you say you are duty-bound to do something, you are emphasizing that you feel it is your duty to do it.