incumbent
adj. 负有义务的；凭依的
n. 在职者；领圣职的俸禄的牧师
副词：incumbently
近义词：official，officeholder，occupant，appointee，officer，executive，forcible，obligatory，mandatory，compulsory，binding，unavoidable，inescapable，officeholder，
双解释义
adj.(形容词)
- [A] 在职的 holding the stated office
- [P]义不容辞的 being the duty or responsibility (of sb)
n.(名词)
- [C]教区牧师 rector or vicar
- [C]教会中的任职者 person holding a church benefice
英英释义
Noun
- the official who holds an office
Adjective
- lying or leaning on something else;
"an incumbent geological formation"
- necessary (for someone) as a duty or responsibility; morally binding;
"it is incumbent on them to pay their own debts"
- currently holding an office;
"the incumbent governor"
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- It is incumbent on me to reclaim him.劝他改过是我义不容辞的义务。
- I think it's incumbent upon us to support him.我变为支持他是我们义不容辞的责任。
- It is incumbent upon justice to give some warnings of their doubt about a case.法官有责任提醒人们有关他们对案件的疑问。
用作名词(n.)
- He, as the incumbent, is vulnerable on this.作为在职者,他在这个问题上易受攻击。
词语用法
adj.(形容词)
- incumbent用作形容词作“在职的”解时常用作定语；作“义不容辞的”解时常用作表语，其后常接“on〔upon〕 pron. +to- v ”结构。