due
翻译
到期的, 预定的, 应得的, 由于
例句
The rent is due tomorrow.
房租明天到期。
The train is due at 6 pm.
火车预定下午6点到达。
The delay was due to bad weather.
延误是由于恶劣天气造成的。
Give her due respect for her work.
要对她的工作给予应有的尊重。
语法模式
((due to do sth.)) 预定做某事 The train is due to arrive soon.
((due to sb./sth.)) 由于某人/某事 The success was due to teamwork.
近义词
同义词: payable, expected, deserved; 反义词: undue, unexpected
词源
源自古法语 'deu'('devoir' 的过去分词,意为“欠”),来自拉丁语 'debere'(意为“欠”)。
记忆技巧
想一想图书馆借书或账单上的“due date”(到期日)。它指应付款或预期的日期。