duty
🇬🇧 UK/'dju:ti/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kIELTSB1
Definitions
n.
A moral or legal obligation; a task required as part of one's job; a tax on imported or exported goods.
责任,义务;职责;关税
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishdutyother
=duty
Common Collocations
- 1.duty-free免税
- 2.civic duty公民责任
- 3.military duty军事义务
Example Sentences
- 1.
It is your duty to report any suspicious activity to the authorities.
- 2.
She performed her duties as captain with remarkable competence and courage.
- 3.
The government imposed heavy duties on imported luxury automobiles.