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responsibility

英 [rɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪləti]

美 [rɪˌspɑːnsəˈbɪləti]

n.  责任; 负责; 事故责任; 职责; 义务; 任务

复数:responsibilities 

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同义词辨析

obligationcommitmentdutyfunctionresponsibility【导航词义:义务,责任】

obligationn. 义务,责任
〔辨析〕
指法规、合同等规定的该做或不该做的事,含强制之意;也指因诺言、誓言等而必须要做的事。
〔例证〕
Employees are under no obligation to buy any products from their own company.
员工没有义务购买本公司生产的产品。
They have to fulfil the obligations imposed on them by the treaties.
他们不得不履行条约规定的义务。
He kept the secret for her out of a sense of obligation.
他出于责任感而替她保守秘密。
In fact, greater resources are needed to meet these obligations.
事实上,履行这些义务需要更多的财力。
commitmentn. 承诺;承诺之事
〔辨析〕
指会去做某事的保证或保证去做的事情。
〔例证〕
The company made a commitment to quality.
该公司对质量作出承诺。
88 percent of respondents said marriage should be a lifelong commit-ment. 88%
的受访者表示婚姻应该是一辈子的承诺。
She's got a lot of commitments.
她作出了多项承诺。
dutyn. 责任,义务
〔辨析〕
指在道义或法律上应尽的本分,强调自觉性;也指工作职责,此时通常用复数。
〔例证〕
He feels it is his duty to help his neighbors.
他觉得帮助邻居是他的责任。
She was brought up to have a strong sense of moral duty.
她从小就被教育要有强烈的道德责任感。
Never forget your duty to your motherland.
切勿忘记你对祖国应尽的义务。
His duties included sweeping the lawn.
他的职责包括清理草坪。
functionn. 职责,职能
〔辨析〕
指某人的工作职责或某事物的职能或功用。
〔例证〕
Are you ready to perform your functions in your new job?
你准备好在新的工作岗位上履行职责了吗?
What's the function of this newly founded department?
这个新成立的部门的职能是什么?
responsibilityn. 责任,义务
〔辨析〕
指管控某人或某事物的责任、对不良事件所负的责任或工作职责,强调对他人的责任。
〔例证〕
Generally speaking, a promotion means higher salary and more responsibility.
一般而言,升职意味着更多的薪水和更大的责任。
It's your responsibility to inform them of any changes.
如有任何变动,你有责任通知他们。
Who should accept full responsibility for the political crisis?
谁应该为这场政治危机负全责?
Her responsibilities include handing out brochures and answering the phone.
她的职责包括分发宣传册和接听电话。

牛津词典

    noun

    • 责任;负责
      a duty to deal with or take care of sb/sth, so that you may be blamed if sth goes wrong
      1. We are recruiting a sales manager with responsibility for the European market.
        我们正在招聘负责欧洲市场的销售经理。
      2. They have responsibility for ensuring that the rules are enforced.
        他们有责任确保制度的执行。
      3. It is their responsibility to ensure that the rules are enforced.
        他们有责任确保制度的执行。
      4. to take/assume overall responsibility for personnel
        对人事全面负责
      5. parental rights and responsibilities
        父母的权利和义务
      6. I don't feel ready to take on new responsibilities .
        我不愿意承担新的责任。
      7. to be in a position of responsibility
        身居要位
      8. I did it on my own responsibility (= without being told to and being willing to take the blame if it had gone wrong) .
        我做的这件事,由我自己负责。
    • 事故责任
      blame for sth bad that has happened
      1. The bank refuses to accept responsibility for the mistake.
        银行拒绝为这一错误承担责任。
      2. Nobody has claimed responsibility for the bombing.
        没有人声称对爆炸事件负责。
    • 职责;义务;任务
      a duty to help or take care of sb because of your job, position, etc.
      1. She feels a strong sense of responsibility towards her employees.
        她对雇员有很强的责任感。
      2. I think we have a moral responsibility to help these countries.
        我认为我们在道义上有责任帮助这些国家。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-UNCOUNT 责任;义务
      If you haveresponsibilityfor something or someone, or if they are yourresponsibility, it is your job or duty to deal with them and to take decisions relating to them.
      1. Each manager had responsibility for just under 600 properties...
        每位经理负责将近600处房产。
      2. We need to take responsibility for looking after our own health...
        我们必须对自己的健康负责。
      3. 'She's not your responsibility,' he said gently.
        “她不归你负责,”他温和地说道。
    • N-UNCOUNT 责任;过失
      If you acceptresponsibility forsomething that has happened, you agree that you were to blame for it or you caused it.
      1. No one admitted responsibility for the attacks...
        没有人对这些袭击负责。
      2. Someone had to give orders and take responsibility for mistakes.
        必须得有人下令,并为错误负责。
    • N-PLURAL 职责;任务
      Yourresponsibilitiesare the duties that you have because of your job or position.
      1. He handled his responsibilities as a counselor in an intelligent and caring fashion.
        作为一名顾问他精明能干、热心周到。
      2. ...programmes to help employees balance work and family responsibilities.
        帮助雇员兼顾工作和家庭责任的项目
    • N-UNCOUNT 重任;职权
      If someone is givenresponsibility, they are given the right or opportunity to make important decisions or to take action without having to get permission from anyone else.
      1. She would have loved to have a better-paying job with more responsibility...
        她本想有一份报酬更高、职权更大的工作。
      2. Carrington held a position of responsibility within the government.
        卡林顿在政府机构身居要职。
    • N-SING (道义上的)责任,义务
      If you think that you have aresponsibility todo something, you feel that you ought to do it because it is morally right to do it.
      1. The court feels it has a responsibility to ensure that customers are not misled...
        法院认为它有责任确保消费者不受误导。
      2. As parents we have a responsibility to give our children a sense of belonging.
        作为父母,我们有责任给孩子一种归属感。
    • N-SING 对…的责任
      If you think that you have aresponsibility tosomeone, you feel that it is your duty to take action that will protect their interests.
      1. She had decided that as a doctor she had a responsibility to her fellow creatures.
        她已经决定,作为医生,她应该对自己的同胞负责。

    英英释义

    noun

    • the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
      1. we must instill a sense of duty in our children
      2. every right implies a responsibilit
      Synonym:dutyobligation
    • a form of trustworthiness
      1. he holds a position of great responsibility
      Synonym:responsibleness
    • the proper sphere or extent of your activities
      1. it was his province to take care of himself
      Synonym:province

    双语例句

    • Occasionally I find the commitment and responsibility daunting.
      偶尔我会觉得这一承诺和责任让人望而却步。
    • We need to take responsibility for looking after our own health
      我们必须对自己的健康负责。
    • We of the leadership must accept responsibility for this mistake.
      这个错误由我们领导上负责。
    • If they arrive before I leave, well and good. If not, the responsibility will be mine
      如果他们在我离开之前到达,那自然很好。但如果不是的话,那责任就是我的了。
    • I'm afraid I can't shoulder such a responsibility.
      我怕背不起这样的责任。
    • She had decided that as a doctor she had a responsibility to her fellow creatures.
      她已经决定,作为医生,她应该对自己的同胞负责。
    • I have a particular responsibility to ensure I make the right decision
      我肩负特殊责任,必须确保自己作出的决定是正确的。
    • We in the Congress can't shirk our responsibility
      我们作为国会议员不能逃避责任。
    • The Act provides that only the parents of a child have a responsibility for that child's financial support.
      法令规定只有孩子的父母才有责任为孩子提供经济支持。
    • The State fails to recognize the heavy responsibility that parents take on
      政府没有认识到家长所承担的重大责任。