单词 | duty-bound |
释义 | duty-bound (once / 117023 pages) adj WORD FAMILY duty-bound USAGE EXAMPLESConflict again nearly kept him from competing in his second Olympics when Lee felt duty-bound to serve in the Korean War. Los Angeles Times(Dec 03, 2016) Cohen opposed Trump during the campaign, but in recent days, he said those who feel duty-bound to work in a Trump administration should do so. Seattle Times(Nov 16, 2016) In response to Trump’s statement, news reporters felt free, perhaps even duty-bound, to editorialize against him. Wall Street Journal(Sep 19, 2016) adj under a moral obligation to do something Syn obliged obligated caused by law or conscience to follow a certain course |
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