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单词

dutiful

读音
ˈduːtɪfl
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词根

"Dutiful"来源于"due"(应给予的;应尽的)加上词尾"-ful"(充满…的)构成。

释义

adj. 忠实的;顺从的;守本分的

例句

The days of the dutiful wife, who sacrifices her career for her husband, are over.
顺从的妻子为了丈夫而牺牲自己事业的时代已经结束了。
I am a disappointing, though generally dutiful, student. That is, I do as I'm told.
我是个令人失望的学生,尽管一般来说我很听话,也就是说,我按别人说的做。
The dutiful daughter.
这个孝顺的女儿。

强化记忆

你可以把"dutiful"和"do it full"联系起来记忆,也就是“全力以赴去做”。"Dutiful"这个单词出现在14世纪,源自旧法语的"due",原本指应支付的债务或税款。后来发展出义务、责任的含义,再后来加上词缀"-ful",形成"dutiful"。

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Her father had gone to LA in order to work to support his family.And like any dutiful father,he returned home to Guatemala, bearing gifts.
nose pressed against the page,writing a few more dutiful lineswhile I gaze out the window
furnishing the yardstick of the universe.Meanwhile, a dutiful teenage boy in the Midwest
Adjusting her disguise, Zhu Yingtai prepared to bid her parents goodbye.She had always been a dutiful daughter— staying homeand creating works of embroidery that brought her parents pride.
所属分类

大学,专四专八,其他

所在词典

大学英语六级近十年真题,专八真题近十五年,经济学人(The Economist)