obligation

英['ɔbli'geiʃən]美['ɔbli'geiʃən]

n.
1.[C]（法律、道义、承诺等的）义务，职责，责任
2.[C,U]（被迫或被要求做某事的）责任，义务

形容词：ob'liga'tional

同反义词

同：	[n.] duty, indebtedness, responsibility

词义辨析

duty，obligation，responsibility，function

这些名词都有“义务”或“职责”之意。
duty指按道德和法律的标准，一个人永远要尽的义务，强调自觉性。
obligation指道义上或法律上对他人的义务，强调强制性。也指因作出承诺而被迫履行的某种义务。
responsibility指任何义务、职责、责任或职务上所尽的本分，强调对他人的责任。
function指因职务或职业关系去履行某种职责。

参考例句

Something incumbent;an obligation.
义务负有义务的东西；义务。收藏
As the maturity date of a long-term liability approaches, the obligation eventually becomes due within the current period.
在一项长期负债接近到期日时,它最终会在本期内到期。收藏
Refuse to discharge(a debt or an obligation)
拒绝偿付(债款);拒不履行(义务).收藏
I'll fu1fi1 my obligation to the best of my ability.
我将尽我最大能力来履行我的义务。收藏
Discharge sB. from an oBligation
免除某人的义务收藏

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英英解释

名词解释：

the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
- we must instill a sense of duty in our children
- every right implies a responsibility; go every opportunity, an obligation; go every possession, a duty
[同] duty, obligation, responsibility
the state of being obligated to do or pay something
- he is under an obligation to finish the job

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