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due 音標拼音: [d'u] [dj'u] a.
應支付的,到期的;預定應到達的,預期的;應有的,正當的;充分的
n. 應得物 應支付的,到期的;預定應到達的,預期的;應有的,正當的;充分的應得物 due到期 due到期 due adv 1: directly or exactly; straight; " went due North" adj 1: owed and payable immediately or on demand; " payment is due" [ ant: { undue}] 2: scheduled to arrive; " the train is due in 15 minutes" 3: suitable to or expected in the circumstances; " all due respect"; " due cause to honor them"; " a long due promotion"; " in due course"; " due esteem"; " exercising due care" [ ant: { undue}] 4: capable of being assigned or credited to; " punctuation errors ascribable to careless proofreading"; " the cancellation of the concert was due to the rain"; " the oversight was not imputable to him" [ synonym: { ascribable}, { due}, { imputable}, { referable}] n 1: that which is deserved or owed; " give the devil his due" 2: a payment that is due ( e. g., as the price of membership); " the society dropped him for non- payment of dues" Due \ Due\, adv. Directly; exactly; as, a due east course. [ 1913 Webster]
Due \ Due\, n. 1. That which is owed; debt; that which one contracts to pay, or do, to or for another; that which belongs or may be claimed as a right; whatever custom, law, or morality requires to be done; a fee; a toll. [ 1913 Webster] He will give the devil his due. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] Yearly little dues of wheat, and wine, and oil. -- Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Right; just title or claim. [ 1913 Webster] The key of this infernal pit by due . . . I keep. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster]
Due \ Due\, a. [ OF. deu, F. d[^ u], p. p. of devoir to owe, fr. L. debere. See { Debt}, { Habit}, and cf. { Duty}.] 1. Owed, as a debt; that ought to be paid or done to or for another; payable; owing and demandable. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Justly claimed as a right or property; proper; suitable; becoming; appropriate; fit. [ 1913 Webster] Her obedience, which is due to me. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] With dirges due, in sad array, Slow through the churchway path we saw him borne. -- Gray. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Such as ( a thing) ought to be; fulfilling obligation; proper; lawful; regular; appointed; sufficient; exact; as, due process of law; due service; in due time. [ 1913 Webster] 4. Appointed or required to arrive at a given time; as, the steamer was due yesterday. [ 1913 Webster] 5. Owing; ascribable, as to a cause. [ 1913 Webster] This effect is due to the attraction of the sun. -- J. D. Forbes. [ 1913 Webster]
Due \ Due\, v. t. To endue. [ Obs.] -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 209 Moby Thesaurus words for " due": according to Hoyle, accountable, accounts payable, accounts receivable, acknowledgment, adequate, alleged, amount due, ample, anticipated, appropriate, appurtenance, arrearage, arrears, ascribable, assignable, attributable, attributed, authority, awaited, back, bad debts, balanced, barely sufficient, bill, bills, birthright, borrowing, charged, charges, chits, claim, cognizance, comeuppance, coming, coming to, commensurate, compensation, competent, condign, conjugal right, correct, corresponding, credit, credited, crediting, dead, dead ahead, debt, decent, decorous, defensible, demand, derivable from, derivational, derivative, deserts, deserved, deserving, direct, directly, divine right, droit, due north, dueness, dues, earned, enough, entitled to, entitlement, equal to, equitable, even, evenhanded, expected, explicable, faculty, fair, fair and square, financial commitment, fit, fitting, floating debt, foreseen, forthright, funded debt, good, good enough, guerdon, hoped- for, imminent, imputable, imputed, in a beeline, in arrear, in arrears, in line with, in prospect, in view, inalienable right, indebtedness, indebtment, interest, just, justifiable, justified, kosher, lawful, legal, level, liability, long- expected, lust, mature, maturity, meet, meet and right, merit, merited, meriting, meritorious, minimal, minimum, national debt, natural right, need, nice, normal, normative, obligation, on the horizon, outstanding, outstanding debt, overdue, owed, owing, payable, payment, pledge, plenty, plenty good enough, power, prerogative, prescription, presumed, presumptive right, pretense, pretension, probable, promised, proper, proper claim, property right, proportionate, prospective, public debt, putative, receivable, recognition, recompense, recompensing, redeemable, referable, referred to, repayment, reprisal, requisite, retaliation, retribution, revenge, reward, right, right and proper, righteous, rightful, rights, satisfaction, satisfactory, score, seemly, square, straight, straight across, straight ahead, straightforward, straightforwards, straightly, substantial, sufficient, sufficient for, sufficing, suitable, title, traceable, uncollectibles, undeviatingly, unfulfilled pledge, unpaid, unsettled, unswervingly, unveeringly, up to, vengeance, vested interest, vested right, warrantable, warranted, what is owing, worthy ofDUE. What ought to be paid; what may be demanded. It differs from owing in this, that, sometimes, what is owing is not due; a note, payable thirty days after date, is owing immediately after it is delivered to the payee, but it is not due until the thirty days have elapsed. 2. Bills of exchange, and promissory notes, are not, due until the end of the three days of grace, ( q. v.) unless the last of these days happen to fall on a Sunday, or other holy day, when it becomes due on the Saturday before, and not on the Monday following. Story, P. N. Sec. 440; 1 Bell' s Com. 410 Story on Bills, Sec. 283; 2 Hill, N. Y. R. 587; 2 Applet. R. 264. 3. Due also signifies just or proper; as, a due presentment, and demand of payraent, must be made. See 4 Rawle, 307; 3 Leigh, 389; 3 Cranch, 300.
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