obligate

US /ˈɑːb.lɪ.ɡeɪt/
UK /ˈɑːb.lɪ.ɡeɪt/
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1.

使負有義務, 強迫

make (someone) legally or morally bound to an action or course of action

:
The contract obligates us to complete the work by next month.
合同規定我們必須在下個月前完成工作。
He felt obligated to help his family.
他覺得有義務幫助家人。
1.

有義務的, 專性的

restricted to a particular condition or course of action

:
He felt obligate to follow the rules.
他覺得有義務遵守規則。
The bacteria are obligate anaerobes.
這些細菌是專性厭氧菌。