duty

n.职责，责任；义务；职责或工作；税收

noun

1. 责任；义务；本分
   something that you feel you have to do because it is your moral or legal responsibility
   1. It is my duty to report it to the police.
      把这事报告给警方是我的责任。
   2. Local councillors have a duty to serve the community.
      地方议员有义务为社区服务。
   3. I don't want you to visit me simply out of a sense of duty .
      我不希望你只是出于责任感才来看我。
   4. your duties as a parent
      你作为父母的责任
   5. to do your duty for your country
      为祖国尽己任
2. 上班；值班
   the work that is your job
   1. Report for duty at 8 a.m.
      早上8点钟报到上班。
3. 职责；任务
   tasks that are part of your job
   1. I spend a lot of my time on administrative duties.
      我在行政管理事务上花了大量时间。
   2. Your duties will include setting up a new computer system.
      你的职责将包括建立一个新的计算机系统。
4. 税；（尤指进口货品）关税
   a tax that you pay on things that you buy, especially those that you bring into a country
   1. customs/excise/import duties
      关税；消费税；进口税
   2. duty on wine and beer
      葡萄酒和啤酒税

n. 责任；[税收] 关税；职务 n. (Duty)人名；(英)迪蒂

名词复数形式:duties

duty 责任，税

来自due, 欠债的，应当的。引申词义责任，税。

1. We must help our brethren, it is our duty
   我们必须帮助我们的教友，这是我们的责任。
2. I shall need to check with the duty officer.
   我要向值班员核实一下。
3. We have followed the dictates of our consciences and have done our duty.
   我们遵从了自己的良知，尽到了自己的义务。
4. Staff must report for duty at their normal place of work
   职员必须在平时上班的地方签到。
5. My duty is to look after the animals.
   我的责任就是照看这些动物。
6. I carried out my duties conscientiously
   我一丝不苟地履行我的职责。
7. He was relieved of his duties as presidential adviser.
   他被撤销了总统顾问一职。
8. I consider it my duty to write to you and thank you.
   我认为写信向你表达谢意是我的责任。
9. Import duties still average 30%.
   进口税的平均水平仍然在30%。
10. They are pressing the Chancellor to reduce excise duty on beer.
    他们正给总理施压，要求降低啤酒的消费税。
11. I'm off duty
    我下班了。
12. Four officers were told to go off duty and rest at home
    四名官员已经被通知停职在家休整。
13. Extra staff had been put on duty.
    编外人员已经就职。
14. I felt duty bound to help.
    我觉得我有责任帮上一把。
15. Following the example set by her father, she has fulfilled her role and done her duty
    她以父亲为榜样，完成了任务，履行了职责。
16. They have a case against their directors for breach of fiduciary duty.
    他们掌握了足够的证据控告董事违犯信托责任。
17. The first duty of any government must be to protect the interests of the taxpayers
    任何政府的首要职责都必须是保护纳税人的利益。
18. But, in the interim, we obviously have a duty to maintain law and order
    但是，在过渡期间，我们显然有责任维护治安。
19. We had a statutory duty to report to Parliament.
    我们有向议会报告的法定义务。
20. The film explored the tension between public duty and personal affections.
    这部电影探讨了公共义务和个人情感之间的冲突。
21. All authority was vested in the woman, who discharged every kind of public duty
    女性被赋予了所有权力，履行所有公共职责。
22. When off duty I can do my private work.
    不上班的时候我可以做自己的事了。
23. She is off duty now.
    她已经下班了。
24. It is our bounden duty to help the disabled.
    帮助残疾人是我们义不容辞的责任。
25. Never forget our duty to our motherland.
    牢记我们对祖国应尽的义务。
26. The boss fired him out for neglect of his duty.
    老板以玩忽职守为由把他开除了。
27. As a soldier, he showed selfless devotion to duty.
    作为战士，他表现出了对其天职的无私奉献。
28. This duty is paramount to all the others.
    该义务是至高无上的。
29. It is everybody's duty to take good care of public property.
    爱护公物，人人有责。