Obligation
[ ,ɑbl?'ɡe??n ]
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n. 義務，責任;證券，契約;債務;恩惠;
?? 詞根助記
ob逆，倒，加強意義+lig捆綁+ation表名詞→強加捆綁的事情→責任，義務
?? 例句
one-sided obligation
單方面的義務
absolve a person from an obligation
免除某人的義務
He feels a prior obligation to his job as a journalist.
他覺得要優先為他的新聞記者的工作盡職。
We were under obligation to finish the work in a satisfactory way.
我們有義務圓滿地完成工作。
The builder failed to fulfil the terms of his obligation.
營造商未能履行合同的條款。
?? 聯想助記
【記】※ 諧音“阿伯來給嬸”:阿伯來給嬸“義務”做飯
※ obliga-oblige迫使,tion-諧音“神”:我要迫使神履行他的責任
※ o-拼音“哦”,bli-拼音“巴黎”,g-似數字“9”,a-一,tion-諧音“神”:哦!巴黎的91個神各有各的責任
? 同義詞
?? 反義詞
?? 詞根
-lig-表示“捆綁”
常見變體有-lia-、-ly-、-leag-
?? 牛津釋義
obligation
n
1 [C] law, moral pressure, promise, etc that forces one to do sth （法律、 道義、 承諾等的）義務, 職責, 責任
the obligations of conscience 良心上的責任
the obligations imposed by parenthood 為人父母者的義務
repay/fulfil an obligation, eg by returning hospitality that one has received 報恩[盡義務]（如還人情）.
2 [C, U] being forced or required to do sth （被迫或被要求做某事的）責任, 義務
We attended the party more out of a sense of obligation than anything else. 我們參加那個聚會是迫於人情, 而并無別的原因.
3 (idm 習語) be under an/no obligation (to sb/to do sth) (not) be compelled by law, etc; (not) have a moral duty （沒）有義務; （沒）有道義責任
You're under no obligation to pay for goods which you did not order. 沒有訂購的貨物就無須付款.
She's under an obligation to him because he lent her money. 因為他把錢借給她了, 所以她有償還他的義務. place/put sb under an/no obli`gation (to sb/to do sth) (not) compel sb by law, etc (to do sth); (not) make sb indebted or grateful (to sb) （不）使某人有義務（做某事物）; （不）使某人欠（某人的）人情或受（某人的）恩惠
Damaging the goods puts you under an obligation to buy them. 你損壞了這些商品, 你就得都買下來.
His kindness places us under an obligation to him. 他待我們很好, 我們覺得欠著他一份人情.
?? 擴展釋義
*[,?bli'gei??n]n. 義務, 責任, 約束, 契約, 恩惠, 債務【經】 待付款, 債務, 義務相關詞組: lay an obligation on sb
?? 醫學釋義
①義務，職責，責任 ②契約，證書
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Today is pretty cold.
今天挺冷的
Good try, but not quite right.
是個很好的嘗試，但并不完全正確。
Every night, the man upstairs came back late.
每天晚上，樓上人回來很晚。