义务

地方议员有义务为社区服务。

Local councillors have a duty to serve the community .

她认为报警是她的义务。

She felt it her duty to tell the police .

她干一些照顾老人的义务工作。

She does some voluntary work , caring for the elderly .

他现在正设法逃避在我们协议中应承担的义务。

He 's now trying to weasel out of our agreement .

这个机构是义务性的，不是为了赢利。

The agency is voluntary and not run for profit .

我在当地医院从事一些义务性工作。

I do some voluntary work at the local hospital .

雇主有义务遵行健康安全法。

The onus is on employers to follow health and safety laws .

新的法律免除了雇主承认工会的义务。

The new law released employers from their obligation to recognize unions .

学校需要义务工作者帮助儿童阅读。

Schools need volunteers to help children to read .

国家有义务保护本国公民不受外敌侵犯。

The state has a duty to protect its citizens against external enemies .

参与义务工作有助于奠定求职的基础。

Voluntary work can provide a framework for job-seeking .

她觉得没有义务告诉他实情。

She did not feel under any obligation to tell him the truth .

他觉得有义务帮忙。

He felt obligated to help .

鉴于妇女一结婚就常常被迫放弃有报酬工作的事实，义务工作尤其重要。

Voluntary work was particularly important in view of the fact that women were often forced to give up paid work on marriage .

他们因殴斗滋事被判决为社区义务服务。

They were convicted of affray and received community service sentences .

这一裁决规定航空公司有义务公布航班晚点信息。

The ruling obligates airlines to release information about their flight delays

这些义务工作的志愿者是因为他们喜欢这个工作才做的。

The unpaid volunteers do the work because they love it .

这部电影探讨了公共义务和个人情感之间的冲突。

The film explored the tension between public duty and personal affections .

我们有向议会报告的法定义务。

We had a statutory duty to report to Parliament .

他们觉得没有义务为员工提供生活费。

They felt under no obligation to maintain their employees .

所有成年男子都有义务应征入伍。

All adult males will be liable for conscription .

为维护房客的利益，条例明确规定了房东负有的各项义务。

Regulations placed clear obligations on the landlord for the benefit of the tenant

直到1880年，英国才开始实行初等义务教育。

Britain did not introduce compulsory primary education until 1880

我觉得有义务让他看到这封信。

I felt obligated to let him read the letter

贝克依然有义务服从。

It was still Baker 's duty to obey .

社会有权力和义务保护自身不受暴力行为的侵害。

Society is entitled and bound to protect itself against a cult of violence

该公司没有履行合同规定的某些义务。

The company has not fulfilled certain contractual obligations

离婚解除了夫妻双方相互之间所有的婚姻义务。

Divorce releases both the husband and wife from all marital obligations to each other

抛开她的纳税义务不谈，女王一直无可指摘。

The Queen remains above criticism , apart from the issue of her tax liability

他说，为贫困群体说话是教会的义务。

He said it was the job of the Church to speak for the underprivileged