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Obligation 3008.Obligation 英 ɒblɪ'Geɪʃ(ə)N]美 ɑblɪ'ɡeʃən 释义 N 义务;职责;债务

正面 3008.obligation
英 [ɒblɪ'geɪʃ(ə)n]美 [,ɑblɪ'ɡeʃən]

背面
释义:
n. 义务;职责;债务
例句:
1. Co-operation was more than just an attractive option, it was an obligation.合作不仅仅是诱人的选择,它也是一种责任。

1. sus- "up from below" + -tain.2. => hold up, support, endure.
obligation 义务,责任来自oblige,强迫,迫使,责任。
obligation (n.)c. 1300, from Old French obligacion "obligation, duty, responsibility" (early 13c.) and directly from Latin obligationem (nominative obligatio) "an engaging or pledging," literally "a binding" (but rarely used in this sense), noun of action from past participle stem of obligare (see oblige). The notion is of binding with promises or by law or duty."

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