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responsibilities

UK /rɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪlɪtiz/US /rɪˌspɑːnsəˈbɪlətiz/

词源

源自拉丁语 'responsum'(回答)和 '-bility'(能力后缀),原意为'回应的能力',后演变为'责任'。

noun

❶ 指个人或组织需要承担的义务或职责,通常与特定角色或职位相关。

“As a manager, she has many responsibilities.”

(作为经理,她有许多职责。)

“Parents have responsibilities towards their children.”

(父母对子女负有责任。)

同义词:duties, obligations, tasks

常见短语

take on responsibilities — 表示承担或接受某些职责或任务,常用于工作或家庭场景。

“He is ready to take on more responsibilities at work.”

(他准备在工作中承担更多责任。)

shirk responsibilities — 指逃避或推卸责任,带有负面含义。

“You can't shirk your responsibilities as a team member.”

(你不能逃避作为团队成员的责任。)