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| call of duty nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (responsibility expected of [sb]) | 使命召唤  shǐ mìng zhào huàn | 
|   |   | 职责所在  zhí zé suǒ zài | 
|   | He was honored for service above and beyond the call of duty. | 
| customs duty nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (law: tax on imports) | 进口关税  jìn kǒu guān shuì | 
|   | There is a standard 15% customs duty on every imported item except medicines. | 
| devotion to duty nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (professional dedication) | 忠于职守  zhōng yú zhí shǒu | 
|   |   | 尽职尽责  jìn zhí jìn zé  | 
|   | The police chief praised the lieutenant for his devotion to duty. | 
| do your duty v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |  (fulfil responsibilities) | 履行你的责任  lǚ xíng nǐ de zé rèn  | 
|   |   | 尽责  jìn zé  | 
|   | You should do your duty as a responsible citizen of this country. | 
duty free,  duty-free adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (law: exempt from customs tax) | 免税的  miǎn shuì de | 
| 备注: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun | 
|   | Airports are a great place to do some duty-free shopping. | 
| duty-bound adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (obliged) | 义不容辞的 
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| duty-free goods nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors." |  (merchandise free of customs tax) | 免税商品  miǎn shuì shāng pǐn | 
|   |   | 免税货物  miǎn shuì huò wù | 
|   | Duty-free goods can be purchased only by those who are over 18 years of age. | 
| duty-free shop nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  UK (airport: untaxed goods  store) | 免税商店 
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|   | You must show your boarding pass at the checkout counter of the duty-free shop. | 
heavy duty,  heavy-duty adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (strong) | 重型的,载重的 
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|   |  (如洗衣粉去污力强的) | 功能强大的  gōng néng qiáng dà de | 
|   | These heavy-duty plastic bags cannot be ripped or torn easily. | 
| heavy-duty adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (intensive) | 紧张的  jǐn zhāng de  | 
|   |   | 密集的  mì jí de  | 
| heavy-duty adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (prominent) | 重要的  zhòng yào de  | 
|   |   | 重大的  zhòng dà de  | 
jury service,  jury duty nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (service on a court jury) | 充当陪审团的义务  chōng dāng péi shěn tuán de yì wù | 
|   | Jury duty might seem like a break from work, but really it's very boring. | 
off duty,  off-duty adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (not working) | 下班  xià bān | 
|   |   | 不在职  bú zài zhí | 
| 备注: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun 短语用于名词前作形容词时需用连字符连接 | 
|   | Fortunately an off-duty policeman was there and detained the thief.  Most police in the U.S. carry weapons when off duty. | 
off duty,  off-duty advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  (outside work hours) | 下班地  xià bān de | 
|   |   | 不在工作地  bú zài gōng zuò de | 
|   | I take dance lessons during my off duty hours. | 
| on active duty exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." |  (working as a soldier) | 现役 
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|   | Max won't be called to serve because he is no longer on active duty. | 
on duty,  on-duty adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (working) | 值日的  zhí rì de | 
|   |   | 值班的  zhí bān de | 
|   |   | 值班的  zhí bān de | 
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|   | I can't go to the party since I am on duty all weekend.  The on-duty staff had to call for backup to help deal with the crisis. | 
| on duty advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  (working) | 值班  zhí bān | 
|   |   | 当班 
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| sense of duty nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (feeling of responsibility) | 责任感  zé rèn gǎn | 
|   | The volunteer continued her work only out of a sense of duty. | 
| stamp duty nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  UK (land tax) | 没有提供翻译 
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| tour of duty nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (military: period of service in one place) (军事) | 执勤,值班 
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|   | On his last tour of duty the soldier was wounded in combat. |