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

• Some of "the world" feels obligated to respond and then everyone's time is wasted.
  有些人会觉得他有义务需要回复他收到的每个消息这样大家的时间都被浪费了。
• You must feel obligated to him for his help.
  你必须对他的帮助表示感激。
• Ifyou don't respect them, they feel obligated to bash you.
  如果你不尊重他们，他们就觉得有义务教训你。
• He felt obligated to visit his parents.
  他感到有责任去探望他的父母。
• 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。
• Bond servant: a person obligated to service without wages.
  奴隶：被强迫提供服务而得不到报酬的人。
• In this event, the Buyer is obligated to return the delivered goods.
  在此情况下，买方有义务返还已交付的货物。
• Are you obligated to respond to party invitations on Sina Weibo?
  你有义务去回复新浪微博上的聚会邀请吗？
• 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？
• I am obligated to do it.
  我有责任去做它。