duty
英 ['djuːtɪ]
美['dʊti]
- n. 责任；[税收] 关税；职务
- n. (Duty)人名；(英)迪蒂
英英释意
- 1. work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons;
- "the duties of the job"
- 2. the social force that binds you to your obligations and the courses of action demanded by that force;
- "we must instill a sense of duty in our children"
- "every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty"- John D.Rockefeller Jr
- 3. a government tax on imports or exports;
- "they signed a treaty to lower duties on trade between their countries"