due
[dju:]
adj.应有的, 到期的, 预定的, 应付的
n.应得物, 会费
例句与用法:
The team's success was largely due to her efforts.
该队的成功在很大程度上是由于她的努力。
I don't like him, but, to give him his due, he is a good worker.
我不喜欢他,但是说句公道话,他是个好工人。
His success is entirely due to hard work.
他的成功完全是努力工作的结果。
Her baby is due next week.
她的宝宝预计在下个月出世。
详细释义:
a.
1. 应支付的; 欠款的; 欠的[F][(+to)]
That money is due to me, but I haven't got it yet.
那笔钱是应付给我的, 而我至今还未拿到。
2. 应有的, 正当的, 合适的[B]
He handled it with due care.
他以应有的小心处理这事。
3. 到期的[F]
The bank loan is due this month.
银行贷款本月到期。
4. (车船)预定应到的; 预期的; 约定的[F][+to-v]
We are due to leave tomorrow.
我们定于明天动身。
Phil's train is due at 7:00 p.m.
菲尔的火车下午七点钟到。
5. 因为, 由于[(+to)]
Our happy childhood is due to our father's hard work.
我们幸福的童年应归功于父亲的辛勤工作。
ad.
(置于方位词前)正
They were advancing due west into the desert.
他们向正西方向行进, 进入沙漠地带。
n.
1. 应得之物; 应得权益[C]
She asked no more than her due.
她没有提非分的要求。
2. 应付款; 税金[P]
I've already paid my membership dues.
我已经交了我的会员费。
短语词组:
due to
1. 因为, 由于
Her absence was due to the storm.
由于风雨交加她没来。