| 单词 | oblige |
| 释义 | oblige v. 1. tr. (foll. by to + infin.) constrain, compel. 2. tr. be binding on. 3. tr. a make indebted by conferring a favour. b (foll. by with, or by + verbal noun) gratify (oblige me by leaving). c perform a service for (often absol.: will you oblige?). 4. tr. (in passive; foll. by to) be indebted (am obliged to you for your help). 5. intr. colloq. (foll. by with) make a contribution of a specified kind (Doris obliged with a song). 6. tr. archaic or Law (foll. by to, or to + infin.) bind by oath, promise, contract, etc. Phrases and idioms much obliged an expression of thanks. Derivatives obliger n. Etymology: ME f. OF obliger f. L obligare (as OB-, ligare bind) |
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