duties

基本解釋

You must acquaint with your new duties.
你必須熟悉你的新職責。
A citizen must not be relieved from fulfilling the fundamental duties of citizens.
一個公民不能不履行公民的基本義務。
At this second gathering, our duties are defined not by the words I use, but by the history we have seen together.
在這一次也是第二次聚會上，我們的職責不是由我所使用的文字而是由我們所共同目睹的歷史所決定的。

"But what will my duties be? Do I have to personally reject these three thousand good-for-nothings you speak of?
The gods are very unhappy because they have now been assigned specific duties in the maintenance of the cosmos.
衆(zhòng)神們因爲被指派了任務而悶悶不樂,他們都有具躰的工作來維持宇宙的運行。
耶魯公開課 - 舊約導論課程節(jié)選
Women bear children. Well, around that fact comes a whole set of rights and obligations and duties, primarily to the family that have to be primary.
女人要生孩子，好，圍繞這個事實,衍生出一整套權(quán)利，責任和義務，這些主要是對家庭而言，家庭是首要目標。
普林斯頓公開課 - 人性課程節(jié)選

Cornyn is looking into whether the lawyers breached their fiduciary duties to a client, Texas.
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Duty is work that you have to do for your job.
Your duties are tasks which you have to do because they are part of your job.
If you say that something is your duty, you believe that you ought to do it because it is your responsibility.
Duties are taxes which you pay to the government on goods that you buy.
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.