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bounden

/boun-duhn/US // ˈbaʊn dən //UK // (ˈbaʊndən) //

捆绑,边界,捆绑式,束缚

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : obligatory; compulsory: one's bounden duty.
    • : Archaic. under obligation; obliged; beholden.

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Examples

  • Hakon swore fealty to the King, and likewise to afford him such service as he was bounden to give him.

  • Man's bounden duty is everywhere and in all things to forward the progress of humanity, which is written in God's law.

  • But now I must ask you a painful question; but it is your bounden duty to answer it without reserve.

  • It is the bounden duty of those who live together to cultivate the sunny side of life.

  • In fact I am beginning to ask whether it be not my bounden duty to stop corresponding with my friends altogether.