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Compulsory Latin English I Military Compulsorily 英 Kəm'pʌlsəri] 美

英语单词 compulsory
英美音标 英 [kəm'pʌlsəri] 美 [kəm'pʌlsəri]
中文释义 adj.强制的;势在必行的;义务的
英语例句 (1) Attendance at evening prayers is not compulsory.
(2) I think it is compulsory.
(3) The car insurance is compulsory.
(4) I think it is compulsory to look over the house.
(5) Building model stars is a compulsory task.
(6) Is English a compulsory subject?
(7) Is military service compulsory in your country?
中文例句 (1) 参加晚祷并非硬性规定。
(2) 我认为这是非做不可的。
(3) 这项汽车保险是强制性的。
(4) 我认为检查这栋房子势在必行。
(5) 建立恒星模型是一项势在必行的任务。
(6) 英语是必修科目吗?
(7) 你们国家实行义务兵役制吗?
vocabulary简明 When something is compulsory, it is required or must be done. In most states, it's compulsory for kids to attend school (or an equivalent homeschool) from age six to seventeen.
vocabulary扩展 This adjective is from Medieval Latin compulsorius "using force," from Latin compulsus, from compellere "to force." The Latin suffix –orius corresponds to English -ory "containing or involving." Other English words descended from the same Latin verb are compel and compulsive.
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ 形容词]强制性的;强迫的;义务的 If something is compulsory, you must do it or accept it, because it is the law or because someone in a position of authority says you must.
  • In East Germany learning Russian was compulsory...

    在东德,俄语是必修课。

  • Many young men are trying to get away from compulsory military conscription.

    很多年轻人试图逃避强制征兵的政策。

compulsorily
  • Five of the company's senior managers have been made compulsorily redundant.

    公司的高级经理中有5位已经被强制性地裁掉。

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