oblige

C1 CET-4 Oxf 5000 大学 FREQ #13691 ★★☆☆☆

vt. 强制, 施恩惠于, 使感激 vi. 施恩惠, 帮忙

发音

UK /əˈblaɪd͡ʒ/

词形变化

oblig'd obliged obliges 三单 obliges obligest obligeth obliging obliging 现在分词 obliged 过去式 obliged 过去分词

教材释义与例句

动词

迫使;强制;赐,施恩惠;责成;义务

动词

帮忙;施恩惠

释义与例句

v. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    To constrain someone by force or by social, moral or legal means.

    强迫

    及物

    I am obliged to report to the police station every week.

  2. 2.

    To do (someone) a service or favour (hence, originally, creating an obligation).

    帮忙

    不及物 及物

    He obliged me by not parking his car in the drive.

    The singer obliged with another song.

  3. 3.

    To be indebted to someone.

    不及物

    I am obliged to you for your recent help.

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词源

From Middle English obligen, from Old French obligier, obliger, from Latin obligō, obligāre, from ob- + ligō. Doublet of obligate, taken straight from Latin.

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