incumbent
英 [ɪn'kʌmb(ə)nt]
美 [ɪn'kʌmbənt]
- adj. 现任的;依靠的;负有职责的
- n. 在职者;现任者;领圣俸者
助记提示
1. in- "on" + -cumbere "lie down".
双语例句
- 1. It is incumbent upon all of us to make an extra effort.
- 我们所有人都必须加倍努力。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. the present incumbent of the White House
- 现任美国总统
来自《权威词典》
- 3. He defeated the incumbent governor by a large plurality.
- 他以压倒多数票击败了现任州长.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. The old man is an incumbent.
- 那位老人是一位教区牧师.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. It is incumbent upon us to do so.
- 这样做是我们义不容辞的责任.
来自《简明英汉词典》