Something proper for, or incumbent on, a person to do; one's duty.
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释义 | society > morality > duty or obligation > [noun] > one's duty, duties, or obligations (11) righteOE Something proper for, or incumbent on, a person to do; one's duty. devoirc1315 That which one ought to do, or has to do; (one's) duty, business, appointed task. (Chiefly in to do one's devoir). archaic. due?a1475 That which ought to be done; duty; a duty or obligation. See also of due at phrases 1. Now rare (archaic in later use). vower?a1500 Devoir, duty. job1841 A person's particular responsibility, duty, or role. Usually with preceding possessive adjective. Subcategories:— of one's office or position (6) |
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