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社会 · C1

oblige

英 /əˈblaɪdʒ/  美 /əˈblaɪdʒ/
  • v. 迫使;使负有义务Require someone to act because of rules or circumstances
  • v. 帮忙;满足请求Help someone by doing what they ask

The sudden storm obliged us to stay indoors.

突如其来的暴风雨迫使我们待在室内。

Environmental regulations oblige manufacturers to reduce harmful emissions and report their progress to public authorities.

环境法规要求制造商减少有害排放,并向政府部门报告进展。

搭配

be obliged to do something 不得不做某事happy to oblige 乐意帮忙much obliged 非常感激

辨析提示

be obliged to do表示被迫或有义务做某事。

词族

obligation (n.)、obligatory (adj.)、obliging (adj.)

近义 compel、require

社会英语词汇CEFR C1

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