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Mandatory Retirement Action Swim Meaning Adj 形容词   [Formal

英语单词 mandatory
英美音标 英 ['mændətəri] 美 ['mændətɔːri]
中文释义 adj.法定的;义务的;强制性的;受委托的
n.受托管理者
英语例句 (1) It's mandatory to pay taxes.
(2) Mandatory retirement ages need to go.
(3) Cremation is mandatory in most areas of Guangdong.
中文例句 (1) 缴税是义务性的。
(2) 强制退休年龄必须废除。
(3) 火化在广东大部分地区是强制性的。
vocabulary简明 In the US, attending school through the twelfth grade, driving on the right side of the road, and obtaining a social security number are all mandatory. The phrase "mandatory requirement" is redundant.
vocabulary扩展 A mandatory action is something that is required, obligatory, or compulsory. Like letting your Great Aunt Edna pinch your cheeks or passing gym to get your diploma. Mandatory is often used in opposition to optional. If you want to compete with the swim team at school, weeknight practices are mandatory, meaning you have to go, though the Saturday dawn swim practice remains optional, meaning it's up to you.
柯林斯解释
1
[ADJ 形容词]强制性的; 法定的;义务的 If an action or procedure is mandatory, people have to do it, because it is a rule or a law.
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • ...the mandatory retirement age of 65...

    65岁的法定退休年龄

  • Attendance is mandatory.

    务必参加。

2
[ADJ 形容词](惩罚)强制性的,法定的 If a crime carries a mandatory punishment, that punishment is fixed by law for all cases, in contrast to crimes for which the judge or magistrate has to decide the punishment for each particular case.
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • ...the mandatory life sentence for murder.

    谋杀罪必然会面临的终身监禁

  • ...the four-year ban which is mandatory.

    为期四年的强制禁令

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