音标:[dju:] ; 柯林斯词典等级:4 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
n. 应得的东西, 应付款
a. 到期的, 应得的, 应付的, 约定的
n. that which is deserved or owed
n. a payment that is due (e.g., as the price of membership)
a. owed and payable immediately or on demand
s. scheduled to arrive
词型变化:名词复数形式 : dues
考试类型:[高考/四级/六级/考研/托福/IELTS]
词性分布:
介词61%
形容词38%
副词1%

due的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. When it comes to giving due respect to the old people, she feels a bit uneasy.说到给老人应有的尊敬,她有些不自在。
  2. The BBC must ensure that due impartiality is preserved in its news programmes.英国广播公司必须确保新闻节目保持应有的公正。
  3. If you're going to the library, would you mind returning this book for me? It's due today.如果你要去图书馆的话,是否介意替我还一下这本书呢?它今天到期。
  4. The English version of the novel is due for publication next year.这部小说的英文译本预定明年出版发行。
  5. The Customer obligations to pay any due amount shall include all commissions, charges and other costs determined by the Company.客户有支付任何应付的金额的义务应包括公司规定的所有的佣金,收费及其他费用。
用作名词(n.)
  1. He received a large reward, which was no more than his due.他得到了一大笔奖金,这只是他应得的。
  2. Paul haven't paid my dues yet.保罗还没交会费。

常见句型

用作形容词(adj.)
用作定语~+ n.
  1. He got his due reward.他得到了应得的报酬。
  2. We received the due reward of our deeds.我们的功绩应该给予的报偿,我们已经得到了。
  3. This letter is written in due form.这封信是照规定的格式写的。
  4. We paid due attention to the problem.我们对此问题给予了应有的注意。
  5. The United Nations should play its due role in maintaining international peace.联合国在维护国际和平方面应该发挥应有的作用。
  6. Provided that you exercise due care, there is no reason why you shouldn't live to a great age.只要你适当地注意,你完全可能享有很高的寿命。
n. +~
  1. The wages due to him will be paid tomorrow.欠他的工资明天付给他。
用作表语S+be+~
  1. The rent is due tomorrow.明天该付房租了。
  2. The bill will fall due next Monday.这张账单下星期一到期。
  3. The payment is due at the end of the month.这笔款要在月底付清。
  4. You have to pay all that is due on the bill.账单上到期的款项,你都得付。
  5. The bus is due in three minutes.公共汽车3分钟后就到了。
  6. The train is due in London at 6 p.m.这趟车下午6点到伦敦。
S+be+~+to- v
  1. The boat is due to arrive at 12.船预计在12点到。
  2. The train is due to leave for Shanghai at 8.这次列车定于8点出发去上海。
  3. He is due to speak this evening.今晚该他讲演。
  4. He was due to meet George Aldridge that afternoon.他预定那天下午与乔治·奥尔德里奇见面。
  5. The ship they were due to take passage on was wrecked.他们要乘坐的那艘轮船遇难了。
  6. I'm due to graduate in the next half of the year.今年下半年我就要毕业了。

常用短语

用作形容词(adj.)
due for
    应有,应得到 owed sth; deserving sth
due to
    归功于,应属于 caused by sb/sth; because of sb/sth
in due course
    在适当时机,最终 at the appropriate time; eventually

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)
名词+~
  • wages due应得的工资
~+名词
  • due east正东
~+介词
  • due about the middle of December预定在十二月中旬抵达
  • due for预定应得到…的
  • due in thirty minutes在三十分钟后到达
  • due to应归功于〔归咎于〕…的
  • due to carelessness由粗心大意所造成
  • due to heart disease因患心脏病去世

经典引文

  • The second monarch..has received less than his due from historians.

    出自:John Brooke
  • He had..missed the promotion he felt to be his due.

    出自:D. L. Sayers
  • Even from other young women..she receives her due of respect and admiration.

    出自:J. Osborne
  • The amount of service due from the serf had become limited by custom.

    出自:J. R. Green