英语词汇duty的词组、短语、固定搭配翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

duty /ˈdjuːti $ ˈduː-/ noun 1. something that you have to do because it is morally or legally rightverbshave a duty to do sth Parents have a duty to make sure that their children receive an education.do your duty I felt I had done my duty by voting.fulfil your duty BrE fulfill your duty AmE formal (=do the things you are officially supposed to do) The school has failed to fulfil its legal duty towards students.have/owe a duty to sb A tenant owes a duty to the landlord to keep the house in reasonable condition.fail in your duty (=not do something that you should do) I would be failing in my duty if I didn’t warn you of the dangers.adjectivesa legal duty Employers have a legal duty to ensure the safety of their workers.a moral duty She felt it was her moral duty to care for her mother.a religious duty For many Muslim women, covering their hair is a religious duty.a public duty The media has a public duty to report the truth.a statutory duty (=according to the law) Local authorities have a statutory duty to keep public parks clean.a civic duty (=something that you must do because you live in a town or area) It is your civic duty to vote.phrasesit is your duty to do sth We feel it is our duty to help her.because of/out of a sense of duty He visited them out of a sense of duty rather than love.be under a duty to do sth formal (=have a duty to do something) The committee is under a duty to act fairly.be duty-bound to do sth (=have a duty to do something) If you know a colleague is breaking the law, you are duty-bound to report it.2. something you have to do as part of your jobGrammarUsually plural in this meaning.verbscarry out your duties also perform/discharge your duties formal (=do your job) She has always carried out her duties efficiently.take up your duties (=start doing a new job) Neale has agreed a three-year contract and takes up his duties on March 1st.report for duty (=arrive and be ready to start work) You must report for duty at 8.30 tomorrow morning.resume your duties (=start doing your job again) She hopes to be well enough to resume her duties next week.neglect your duties (=not do your job properly) They accused him of neglecting his duties as a parent.sb’s duties include sth John’s duties included cleaning the cars.adjectives/nouns + dutyofficial duties The new president will take up his official duties next month.presidential/royal/ministerial etc duties (=duties that go with being a president, royal person, minister etc) The prince is now old enough to carry out royal duties.household/domestic duties (=jobs you have to do around the house) My husband and I share most of the household duties.light duties (=not involving hard physical work) He’d been wounded, sent home, and put on light duties.guard duty There were two soldiers on guard duty outside the embassy.phrasesbeyond the call of duty (=more than you have to do as part of your job) She’s a doctor who has gone beyond the call of duty in her care for her patients.in the course of duty (=while doing your job, especially for your country) Stewart received a medal for outstanding bravery in the course of duty.a tour of duty (=a period of working in another country as a soldier, government officer etc) He became a General, and his tours of duty included Korea and Vietnam.neglect of duty (=failing to do your job properly) Six police officers were fired for neglect of duty.

词组	duty
释义	duty /ˈdjuːti $ ˈduː-/ noun 1. something that you have to do because it is morally or legally rightverbshave a duty to do sth Parents have a duty to make sure that their children receive an education.do your duty I felt I had done my duty by voting.fulfil your duty BrE fulfill your duty AmE formal (=do the things you are officially supposed to do) The school has failed to fulfil its legal duty towards students.have/owe a duty to sb A tenant owes a duty to the landlord to keep the house in reasonable condition.fail in your duty (=not do something that you should do) I would be failing in my duty if I didn’t warn you of the dangers.adjectivesa legal duty Employers have a legal duty to ensure the safety of their workers.a moral duty She felt it was her moral duty to care for her mother.a religious duty For many Muslim women, covering their hair is a religious duty.a public duty The media has a public duty to report the truth.a statutory duty (=according to the law) Local authorities have a statutory duty to keep public parks clean.a civic duty (=something that you must do because you live in a town or area) It is your civic duty to vote.phrasesit is your duty to do sth We feel it is our duty to help her.because of/out of a sense of duty He visited them out of a sense of duty rather than love.be under a duty to do sth formal (=have a duty to do something) The committee is under a duty to act fairly.be duty-bound to do sth (=have a duty to do something) If you know a colleague is breaking the law, you are duty-bound to report it.2. something you have to do as part of your jobGrammarUsually plural in this meaning.verbscarry out your duties also perform/discharge your duties formal (=do your job) She has always carried out her duties efficiently.take up your duties (=start doing a new job) Neale has agreed a three-year contract and takes up his duties on March 1st.report for duty (=arrive and be ready to start work) You must report for duty at 8.30 tomorrow morning.resume your duties (=start doing your job again) She hopes to be well enough to resume her duties next week.neglect your duties (=not do your job properly) They accused him of neglecting his duties as a parent.sb’s duties include sth John’s duties included cleaning the cars.adjectives/nouns + dutyofficial duties The new president will take up his official duties next month.presidential/royal/ministerial etc duties (=duties that go with being a president, royal person, minister etc) The prince is now old enough to carry out royal duties.household/domestic duties (=jobs you have to do around the house) My husband and I share most of the household duties.light duties (=not involving hard physical work) He’d been wounded, sent home, and put on light duties.guard duty There were two soldiers on guard duty outside the embassy.phrasesbeyond the call of duty (=more than you have to do as part of your job) She’s a doctor who has gone beyond the call of duty in her care for her patients.in the course of duty (=while doing your job, especially for your country) Stewart received a medal for outstanding bravery in the course of duty.a tour of duty (=a period of working in another country as a soldier, government officer etc) He became a General, and his tours of duty included Korea and Vietnam.neglect of duty (=failing to do your job properly) Six police officers were fired for neglect of duty.
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