duty
英 [ˈdjuːti]
美 [ˈduːti]
[NOUN]
duties
1. [U 不可数名词] 工作
Duty is work that you have to do for your job.
双语例句
例：Staff must report for duty at their normal place of work.
职员必须到他们平常上班的地方签到。
2. [PL 复数] 职责
Your duties are tasks which you have to do because they are part of your job.
双语例句
例：I carried out my duties conscientiously.
我认真执行了我的各项职责。
3. [SING 单数型名词] 责任
If you say that something is your duty, you believe that you ought to do it because it is your responsibility.
双语例句
例：I consider it my duty to write to you and thank you.
我觉得我有责任给你写信表示感谢。
4. [C, U 有变体名词] 税
Duties are taxes which you pay to the government on goods that you buy.
双语例句
例：Import duties still average 30 per cent.
进口关税平均水平仍保持在30。
NOUN. 名词
off duty , on duty
1. 下班/上班
If someone such as a police officer or a nurse is off duty, they are not working. If someone is on duty, they are working.
双语例句
例：I'm off duty.
我下班了。
PHRASE. 习语
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