도덕적, 법적, 또는 사회적 책임으로 반드시 해야 하는 일
a moral or legal obligation that one is bound to fulfill
예문:
"It is the duty of every citizen to vote in the election."
"He felt a moral duty to tell the truth."
직장이나 특정 지위에서 정기적으로 수행해야 하는 구체적인 업무
a specific task or action that someone is required to perform as part of their job
예문:
"The receptionist's duties include greeting visitors and answering phones."
"She was relieved of her duties after the investigation began."
국가가 수입품이나 특정 물품의 제조 및 판매에 부과하는 세금
a tax levied on certain goods, especially those imported from other countries
예문:
"The government imposed a high duty on imported tobacco products."
"You can buy these items without paying duty at the airport."
군대에 소속되어 수행하는 복무나 관련 업무
service in the armed forces or the performance of military tasks
예문:
"After three years of military duty, he returned to his studies."
"The officer was commended for his bravery while on active duty."
기계나 엔진이 소비된 연료 단위당 수행하는 작업의 양이나 효율
the measure of an engine's effectiveness in units of work done per unit of fuel
예문:
"The engineer analyzed the duty of the turbine under maximum load."
"High-duty pumps are essential for this industrial cooling system."
윗사람이나 권위 있는 대상에게 표현하는 존경이나 예의
an act or expression of respect or homage, especially to a superior
예문:
"The young prince paid his duty to the visiting dignitaries."
"It is our duty to show respect to the elders of the community."