obligates的中文翻译是什么意思

VERB强迫;迫使

If something obligates you to do a particular thing, it creates a situation where you have to do it.

• The ruling obligates airlines to release information about their flight delays...

  这一裁决规定航空公司有义务公布航班晚点信息。

• Under a separation agreement, he was obligated to pay his ex-wife £50,000 a year for life.

  根据分居协议，他必须每年向前妻支付5万英镑。