Incumbent
[ ?n'k?mb?nt ]
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adj. 在職的;義不容辭的;靠在[壓在]上面的;彎垂下來的;
n. 在職者;教會中的任職者;〈英〉教區牧師;
?? 詞根助記
in向內，進入+cumb躺+ent形容詞后綴，具有…性質的→躺在官位上的人→任職者；牧師
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He, as the incumbent, is vulnerable on this.
作為在職者,他在這個問題上易受攻擊。
A word of caution must be mentioned to the incumbent program manager.
對負有責任的規劃管理人員來說，有一點是應加注意的。
It is incumbent on [upon] you to answer his question.
你有責任回答他的問題。
Douglas,a pro slavery Democrat,was the incumbent. Lincoln was anti slavery.
在職民主黨參議員道格拉斯親奴隸制，而林肯則持反奴隸制立
It' s incumbent on you to advise your son before he leaves home.
在你兒子離家前給他忠告是你義不容辭的事。
?? 聯想助記
【記】recumbent-臥著的,incumbent-在職的:在某職位臥著者就是在職的
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?? 牛津釋義
incumbent
adj
1 [pred 作表語]
~ on/upon sb (fml 文) necessary as part of sb's duty 有責任; 有義務; 必須履行
It is incumbent upon all users of this equipment to familiarize themselves with the safety procedure. 凡使用這種設備的人都應熟悉安全程序.
2 [usu attrib 通常作定語]
holding the specified official position; current 現任的; 在職的
the incumbent president 現任總裁. incumbent, n person holding an official position, esp in the church 現任者, 在職者（尤指神職）
the present incumbent of the White House, ie the US President 現任美國總統.
?? 擴展釋義
*[in'k?mb?nt]a. 現任的, 依靠的, 負有義務的n. 領圣俸者, 在職者【醫】 內向的(植物)
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Let's all just enjoy this wonderful place
讓我們大家就來享受這個美妙的地方
Through his experiences during those six years.
在這六年中。
He has deliberately chosen to lead the life he leads and is fully aware of the consequences.
他是故意在選擇過那種生活的，并完全清楚以這種方式生活的后果。