・a strong sense of duty 強い義務感.

・out of (a sense of) duty 義務感で; 義理で.

・Duty calls! 義務だ.

2 [しばしば pl.] 務め, 職務, 任務 〔of doing〕 (⇒function SYN).

・the duties of a soldier, teacher, etc.

・military duty 軍務.

・hours of duty 勤務時間.

・day [night] duty 昼[夜]勤.

・neglect one's duties 職務を怠る.

・perform [discharge] one's duties 職務を果たす.

・She took up her new duties last fall. 昨秋新しい任務に就いた.

3 (教会の)宗務, 礼拝式の務め.

・ministerial [clerical] duty 聖職者[牧師]の職務, 宗務.