due

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n. 应得的东西, 应付款 a. 到期的, 应得的, 应付的, 约定的

发音

UK /djuː/
US /djuː/
AU /dʒʉː/
NZ /dʒʉː/
CA /dju/
其它 /dju/
CA /dɪu̯/
CA /du/

词形变化

dues 复数 dues more due 比较级 most due 最高级

教材释义与例句

名词

应付款;应得之物

形容词

到期的;预期的;应付的;应得的

expected to happen or arrive at a particular time

副词

正(置于方位词前)

directly to the north, south, east, or west

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Deserved acknowledgment.

    Give him his due – he is a good actor.

  2. 2.

    A membership fee.

    复数形式
  3. 3.

    That which is owed; debt; that which belongs or may be claimed as a right; whatever custom, law, or morality requires to be done, duty.

  4. 4.

    Right; just title or claim.

adj. B1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Owed or owing.

    He is due four weeks of back pay.

    The amount due is just three quid.

    The due bills total nearly seven thousand dollars.

    He can wait for the amount due him.

  2. 2.

    Appropriate.

    With all due respect, you're wrong about that.

  3. 3.

    Scheduled; expected.

    Rain is due this afternoon.

    The train is due in five minutes.

    When is your baby due?

  4. 4.

    Having reached the expected, scheduled, or natural time.

    The baby is just about due.

  5. 5.

    Owing; ascribable, as to a cause.

    The dangerously low water table is due to rapidly growing pumping.

  6. 6.

    On a direct bearing, especially for the four points of the compass.

    The town is 5 miles due North of the bridge.

adv.
  1. 1.

    Directly; exactly.

    The river runs due north for about a mile.

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词源

From Middle English dewe, dew, due, from Old French deü (“due”), past participle of devoir (“to owe”), from Latin dēbēre (“to owe”), from dē- (“from”) + habeō (“to have”).

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