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单词 obliged
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obligedadj.

Brit. /əˈblʌɪdʒd/, U.S. /əˈblaɪdʒd/
Forms: see oblige v. and -ed suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: oblige v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < oblige v. + -ed suffix1. Compare earlier unobliged adj.
1. Originally: made binding or obligatory, bounden. In later use: compelled, necessitated. Obsolete. rare.
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society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > [adjective]
fastOE
faithfula1500
obligatory1502
obligatoriousa1555
astrictivea1575
bounded1586
debt-bound1588
obliged1594
obligative1596
Stygian1608
obligator1609
binding1611
imperative1621
obligant1624
ligatory1625
obliging1638
obstrictive1642
boundant1649
self-binding1685
hard1935
the mind > will > necessity > [adjective] > necessitated by circumstance
necessary?a1425
faina1535
perforce1580
like1828
obliged1892
1594 in Cal. State Papers Scotl. (1936) XI. 312 [When I call to mind the manifold courtesies shown by your majesty unto me..I am moved to offer my] oblist [duty in giving you the information of..sincere affection].
1659 H. Hammond Paraphr. & Annot. Psalms (lxvi. 1–2 Paraphr.) 322 It is the obliged duty of all.
1892 R. L. Stevenson & L. Osbourne Wrecker xii. 203 Every spoke of the wheel a rash but an obliged experiment.
2. Bound by law, duty, or any moral tie, esp. one of gratitude; under obligation, beholden, indebted. Frequently in your obliged servant (and variants), as a formula for opening or closing a formal letter, etc. Now archaic and rare.
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the mind > emotion > gratitude > [adjective] > under obligation
addebteda1400
beholdenc1400
debtedc1425
beholding1484
indebt1504
bounden1530
indebted1553
obliged1596
redevable1596
engaged1665
behoven1880
society > law > legal obligation > [adjective] > under obligation
attendant1393
obligate?a1475
obliged1596
thirleda1722
obligated1740
duty-bound1908
society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > [adjective] > bound or under obligation
indebted?c1225
boundena1400
owingc1400
debtfulc1425
belast1441
beholdena1450
worthy1469
obligate?a1475
subjectc1480
bound1488
debt-bounda1522
obstrict1527
addicted1535
oughting1567
devinct1573
bounded1586
obliged1596
affineda1616
boundant1654
guilty1700
obligated1740
behoven1880
duty-bound1908
due1913
1596–7 in J. Stuart Misc. Spalding Club (1841) I. 99 Thow ar the dewillis bund and obleist servand.
1602 James VI Let. in J. Bruce Lett. Queen Elizabeth & King James VI (1849) 154 Youre most louing and obleished brother and cousin.
1604 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. Obliged, bound, or beholden.
1650 Bp. J. Taylor Rule & Exercises Holy Living iii. §2. 224 A Prayer to be said by Masters of Families, Curats, Tutors, or other obliged persons.
1681 in Trans. Dumfries & Galloway Nat. Hist. & Antiquarian Soc. 38 165 Yor much obleidged freind and servtt.
1725 E. F. Haywood Force of Nature 15 Her Eternal Adorer, and Your Obliged Servant, Carlos.
1764 T. Reid Inq. Human Mind Ded. Your Lordship's most obliged and most devoted Servant.
1845 W. D. Macray Man. Brit. Historians Ded. To the Rev. Bulkeley Bandinel,..this volume is..dedicated, by his obedient and obliged servant.
1862 W. M. Thackeray Let. 1 May in Athenæum (1891) 20 June 800/2 Believe me Your obliged faithful Servt. W. M. Thackeray.
1999 Re: what's the Go with Lovecraftian Magic? in alt.horror.cthulhu (Usenet newsgroup) 7 Dec. I will..invite you to tea and to watch the bloody outcome in the complete safety of my mobile submarine headquarters... Your most humble and obliged servant, [etc.].
3. Pledged. Obsolete. rare.
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the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [adjective] > bound by promise
troth-plighta1300
sworna1325
plightedc1390
assured1426
jurate1433
abjured1552
sure1567
trothed1567
obliged1600
testeda1616
ingudged1650
betrothed1651
sacramental1785
undertaking1786
oath-bound1795
committed1821
word-bound1836
tied1876
1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice ii. vi. 7 O tenne times faster Venus pidgions flie to seale loues bonds new made, then they are wont to keepe obliged faith vnforfaited. View more context for this quotation
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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