duty

中英词典：Duty

名词

1. 责任；义务

定义：根据法律、道义或职业要求，个人必须履行的义务。

例句：

1. It's my duty to take care of my younger siblings.（照顾我年幼的兄弟姐妹是我的责任。）
2. He believes it is his duty to protect the environment.（他认为保护环境是他的责任。）
3. As a citizen, it is our duty to vote in elections.（作为公民，我们有义务参加选举。）

2. 职责；任务

定义：在特定职位或角色中需要完成的工作或任务。

例句：

4. It is your duty to ensure the safety of the passengers.（确保乘客安全是你的职责。）
5. He was assigned the duty of overseeing the construction project.（他被指派负责监督建筑工程的任务。）
6. The soldier bravely fulfilled his duties on the battlefield.（士兵在战场上勇敢地履行了职责。）

3. 义务；纳税

定义：根据法律规定，个人或组织需要履行的支付税款等义务。

例句：

7. Paying taxes is a civic duty.（纳税是公民的义务。）
8. He fulfilled his duty as a responsible taxpayer.（作为负责任的纳税人，他履行了自己的义务。）

4. 职务；职位

定义：指担任某个职位或职业。

例句：

9. He resigned from his duties as CEO of the company.（他辞去了公司首席执行官的职务。）
10. She performs her duties as a teacher with dedication.（她尽职地担任教师的职责。）

5. 服从；忠诚

定义：对某人或某事物的忠诚与服从。

例句：

11. He swore an oath of duty to his country.（他对国家宣誓效忠。）
12. She has a strong sense of duty towards her family.（她对家庭有强烈的责任感。）

形容词

1. 责任的；义务的

定义：与责任或义务相关的。

例句：

1. It is your duty to inform us of any changes.（通知我们任何变化是你的责任。）
2. She performs her duty diligently.（她勤勤恳恳地履行职责。）

2. 忠诚的；尽职的

定义：对某人或某事物忠诚并尽责的。

例句：

3. The faithful servant carried out his duties without question.（忠实的仆人毫不犹豫地履行职责。）
4. She is known for her duty-bound nature.（她以尽职的性格而闻名。）

词语辨析

1. duty vs responsibility

duty强调对法律、道义或职业义务的履行。

responsibility强调对某人或某事物的责任感或承担的义务。

例句：

1. It is my duty to report any suspicious activity.（举报任何可疑活动是我的责任。）
2. As a parent, it is my responsibility to take care of my children.（作为父母，照顾孩子是我的责任。）

2. duty vs obligation

duty强调法律、道义或职业上的义务。

obligation强调根据约定或社会期望而产生的义务。

例句：

1. It is my duty to pay my taxes.（纳税是我的义务。）
2. As a member of this club, I have an obligation to attend meetings.（作为这个俱乐部的成员，我有参加会议的义务。）

词汇扩充

1. off-duty：下班的，非工作时间的

2. duty-free：免税的

3. jury duty：陪审团义务

4. call of duty：职责的召唤

近义词

1. responsibility

2. obligation

3. task

4. function

反义词

1. irresponsibility

2. neglect

柯林斯词典解释

duty (noun)

1. 责任；义务

Something that you have to do because it is part of your job, or something that you feel is the right thing to do.

2. 职责；任务

Something that you have to do as a normal part of your job.

3. 税；关税

A tax or payment that you have to pay, especially on things that you buy.

牛津词典解释

duty (noun)

1. 职责；责任

A moral or legal obligation; a responsibility.

2. 义务；职责

A task or action that someone is required to perform.

3. 税

A payment levied on the transfer of property, for licences, and for the performance of certain legal functions.

用法

1. It is your duty to + 动词原形

例：It is your duty to report any suspicious activities.

2. perform/fulfill one's duties

例：He performs his duties diligently.

3. on duty/off duty

例：The security guard is on duty right now.

4. duty-bound to + 动词原形

例：She is duty-bound to support her family.

例句

1. It's my duty to take care of my younger siblings.（照顾我年幼的兄弟姐妹是我的责任。）

2. He believes it is his duty to protect the environment.（他认为保护环境是他的责任。）

3. As a citizen, it is our duty to vote in elections.（作为公民，我们有义务参加选举。）

4. It is your duty to ensure the safety of the passengers.（确保乘客安全是你的职责。）

5. He was assigned the duty of overseeing the construction project.（他被指派负责监督建筑工程的任务。）

6. The soldier bravely fulfilled his duties on the battlefield.（士兵在战场上勇敢地履行了职责。）

7. Paying taxes is a civic duty.（纳税是公民的义务。）

8. He fulfilled his duty as a responsible taxpayer.（作为负责任的纳税人，他履行了自己的义务。）

9. He resigned from his duties as CEO of the company.（他辞去了公司首席执行官的职务。）

10. She performs her duties as a teacher with dedication.（她尽职地担任教师的职责。）

11. He swore an oath of duty to his country.（他对国家宣誓效忠。）

12. She has a strong sense of duty towards her family.（她对家庭有强烈的责任感。）

13. It is your duty to inform us of any changes.（通知我们任何变化是你的责任。）

14. She performs her duty diligently.（她勤勤恳恳地履行职责。）

15. The faithful servant carried out his duties without question.（忠实的仆人毫不犹豫地履行职责。）

16. She is known for her duty-bound nature.（她以尽职的性格而闻名。）

17. It is my duty to report any suspicious activity.（举报任何可疑活动是我的责任。）

18. As a parent, it is my responsibility to take care of my children.（作为父母，照顾孩子是我的责任。）

19. It is my duty to pay my taxes.（纳税是我的义务。）

20. As a member of this club, I have an obligation to attend meetings.（作为这个俱乐部的成员，我有参加会议的义务。）