| 释义 |
bound /baʊnd/► SEE ALLbe/feel duty/honour bound to do sthbound and determined
●be/feel duty/honour ˈbound to do sth (BrE) (NAmE be/feel duty/honor ˈbound to do sth) (formal) feel that you must do sth because of your sense of moral duty 感到有义务做某事；做某事有不可推卸的责任◆She felt honour bound to attend as she had promised to.
她觉得既然自己答应了，道义上就一定要出席。◆Most people think that children are duty bound to look after their parents when they are old.
大多数人认为子女有责任赡养年迈的父母。●bound and deˈtermined (NAmE) very determined to do sth 矢志不渝；下定决心◆I came here bound and determined to put the last 12 months behind me.
我来这里决心要把过去一年的事情抛在脑后。 |