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be·hold·en /bɪˈhəʊldn $ -ˈhoʊl-/ adjective feel/be beholden to somebody MUSTto feel that you have a duty to someone because they have done something for you 觉得对某人有所亏欠/欠某人人情Examples from the Corpusbeholden• Consequently, this was the group to whom they felt most beholden.• They are not beholden to the dominant Burton / Brown Democratic machine.Origin beholden (1300-1400) Old past participle of beholdbe·hold·en adjectiveChineseSyllable to that duty you a have feel Corpus |