新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

oblige

英  [əˈblaɪdʒ]
    

[VERB]

    CONVENTION. 习惯表达
  • would be obliged , should be obliged

    1(如蒙…)将不胜感激

    If you tell someone that you would be obliged or should be obliged if they would do something, you are telling them in a polite but firm way that you want them to do it.

    双语例句

    例:

    I would be obliged if you could read it to us.

    如果您能把它读给我们听,我将不胜感激。

    VERB. 动词
  • obliges , obliging , obliged

    1[T 及物动词] 迫使

    If you are obliged to do something, a situation, rule, or law makes it necessary for you to do that thing.

    近义词

    compel

    双语例句

    例:

    The storm got worse and worse. Finally, I was obliged to abandon the car and continue on foot.

    暴风雨越来越猛烈。最终,我被迫弃车徒步前行。

    2[I 不及物动词] (通过满足要求而)帮助

    To oblige someone means to be helpful to them by doing what they have asked you to do.

    双语例句

    例:

    Mr Oakley has always been ready to oblige journalists with information.

    奥克利先生一直乐于帮助记者,为他们提供信息。

    例:

    We called up three economists to ask how to eliminate the deficit and they obliged with very straightforward answers.

    我们给3位经济学家打电话咨询消除赤字的方法,他们非常直接地给了答复。

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