obligated

英 [ˈɒblɪɡeɪtɪd]

美 [ˈɑːblɪɡeɪtɪd]

adj.  (道义或法律上)有义务的，有责任的，必须的
v.  使负有义务; 迫使
obligate的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：obligated　过去式：obligated　

TOEFL

COCA.26342

牛津词典

adj.

• （道义或法律上）有义务的，有责任的，必须的
  having a moral or legal duty to do sth
  1. He felt obligated to help.
     他觉得有义务帮忙。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ (感到)有责任的，有义务的
  If you feelobligatedto do something, you feel that it is your duty to do it. If you areobligated tosomeone, you feel that it is your duty to look after them.
  1. I felt obligated to let him read the letter...
     我觉得有义务让他看到这封信。
  2. He had got a girl pregnant and felt obligated to her and the child.
     他搞大了一个女孩的肚子，觉得自己有责任照顾母子俩。

双语例句

• But 46 states are obligated to balance their budgets each year.
  但46个州都有责任平衡每年预算。
• It provided all nations freedom of scientific inquiry but obligated them to share the results.
  它让一切国家自由地进行科学探索，但也规定各国共享研究的成果。
• Just because you decide to expose a service, does that mean you're obligated to support it forever?
  是否因为您决定公开服务就意味着有责任永远为其提供支持？
• He had got a girl pregnant and felt obligated to her and the child.
  他搞大了一个女孩的肚子，觉得自己有责任照顾母子俩。
• I am obligated, of course, to report this to the epa.
  我有责任，当然，把这件事报告给epa。
• You are obligated to help.
  你有责任给予帮助。
• Normally, the seller is obligated to prepay the ocean freight.
  在通常情况下，卖方有责任预付海运费。
• FedEx is not obligated to act on any claim until all transportation charges have been paid.
  除非所有的运输费用已经付清，联邦快递没有遵照索赔行动的责任。
• Really, don't feel obligated to tell me anything about yourself.
  真的，别觉得你有义务向我坦白你的一切。
• I am obligated to do it.
  我有责任去做它。