oblige
英 [əˈblaɪdʒ]
美 [əˈblaɪdʒ]
v. (以法律、义务等)强迫,迫使; (根据要求或需要)帮忙,效劳
过去分词:obliged 过去式:obliged 第三人称单数:obliges 现在分词:obliging
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同义词辨析
obligev. 〈正式〉非做…不可,迫使
〔辨析〕
指因法律、义务、形势等关系而不得不做某事,通常用被动语态。
〔例证〕
He was obliged to tell the truth.
他被迫讲出了实情。
Poverty obliged her to live a hard life.
贫困迫使她过艰苦的生活。
The law obliges parents to send their children to school.
法律强制父母送子女入学。
他被迫讲出了实情。
Poverty obliged her to live a hard life.
贫困迫使她过艰苦的生活。
The law obliges parents to send their children to school.
法律强制父母送子女入学。
have tomodal v. 必须,不得不
〔辨析〕
指客观情况迫使某人做某事,侧重于客观上的“必须”。
〔例证〕
Did she have to pay a fine?
她非得交罚款吗?
I have to admit that the idea of marriage scares me.
我不得不承认,一想到结婚我就害怕。
她非得交罚款吗?
I have to admit that the idea of marriage scares me.
我不得不承认,一想到结婚我就害怕。
mustmodal v. 必须
〔辨析〕
指因需要、命令或强制而必得做某事,侧重于主观上的“必须”。
〔例证〕
We must take action at once.
我们必须立即采取行动。
I think we must reduce our prices or spend more money on advertising.
我认为我们必须降低价格,或者是在广告上花更多的钱。
我们必须立即采取行动。
I think we must reduce our prices or spend more money on advertising.
我认为我们必须降低价格,或者是在广告上花更多的钱。
牛津词典
verb
- (以法律、义务等)强迫,迫使
to force sb to do sth, by law, because it is a duty, etc.- Parents are obliged by law to send their children to school.
法律规定父母必须送子女入学。 - I felt obliged to ask them to dinner.
我不得不请他们吃饭。 - He suffered a serious injury that obliged him to give up work.
他受伤严重,不得已只好放弃工作。
- Parents are obliged by law to send their children to school.
- (根据要求或需要)帮忙,效劳
to help sb by doing what they ask or what you know they want- Call me if you need any help─I'd be happy to oblige .
若有需要,尽管给我打电话。我很乐意帮忙。 - Would you oblige me with some information?
拜托您给我透露些消息好吗?
- Call me if you need any help─I'd be happy to oblige .
柯林斯词典
- VERB (形势、规定或法律)强迫,迫使
If youare obliged todo something, a situation, rule, or law makes it necessary for you to do that thing.- The storm got worse and worse. Finally, I was obliged to abandon the car and continue on foot...
暴风雨愈发猛烈,我最终不得不弃车步行。 - This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
该法令迫使工会推迟罢工。
- The storm got worse and worse. Finally, I was obliged to abandon the car and continue on foot...
- VERB 施恩惠于;帮…的忙
Toobligesomeone means to be helpful to them by doing what they have asked you to do.- If you ever need help with the babysitting, I'd be glad to oblige...
如果你什么时候需要找人照看孩子,我很乐意帮忙。 - We called up three economists to ask how to eliminate the deficit and they obliged with very straightforward answers...
我们打电话给3位经济学家询问如何消除赤字,他们坦率地给予了答复。 - Mr Oakley always has been ready to oblige journalists with information.
奥克利先生总是乐于向记者透露消息。
- If you ever need help with the babysitting, I'd be glad to oblige...
- CONVENTION 感激不尽;不胜感激
People sometimes useobligedin expressions such as 'much obliged' or 'I am obliged to you' when they want to indicate that they are very grateful for something.- Much obliged for your assistance...
对您的帮助我不胜感激。 - Thank you very much indeed, Doctor, I am extremely obliged to you.
大夫,太感谢您了,您真是我的大恩人。
- Much obliged for your assistance...
- CONVENTION 如蒙…将不胜感激;劳驾…好吗
If you tell someone that youwould be obligedorshould be obligedif they would do something, you are telling them in a polite but firm way that you want them to do it.- I would be obliged if you could read it to us.
您若能把它读给大家听,我将不胜感激。
- I would be obliged if you could read it to us.
英英释义
verb
- bind by an obligation
- He's held by a contract
- I'll hold you by your promise
- provide a service or favor for someone
- We had to oblige him
- force somebody to do something
- We compel all students to fill out this form
双语例句
- Mr Oakley always has been ready to oblige journalists with information.
奥克利先生总是乐于向记者透露消息。 - I'm very sorry but I feel I cannot oblige you in this matter.
很抱歉,我觉得这件事我不能答应你。 - Please oblige me by closing the window.
请替我关上那扇窗子。 - We only really went to the party to oblige some old friends___they had asked us to be there.
我们去参加晚会实在只是为了买一些老朋友的面子&他们要求我们去那儿。 - And what do you propose doing if I find I can't oblige you?
如果我不能控制你,你打算做什么? - She cannot decide for him and oblige him to do this.
她并不能决定为他和迫使他这样做。 - They did so without hope of further profit and out of a sense of noblesse oblige.
他们这样做并未打算进一步获利,而是出于一种义不容辞的贵族责任感。 - I'd like to oblige you but I only have but three pictures left.
不是我不愿意为你效劳,实在是底片只剩三张了。 - Could you oblige us by playing a tune?
请你弹一个曲子,让我们领教一下。 - I would be obliged if you could read it to us.
您若能把它读给大家听,我将不胜感激。