参考词典中devote的常规释义:
基本释义
- vt. 把…奉献给,把…专用于
词形变化
- 时 态:de·vot·ed, de·vot·ing, de·votes名 词:de·vote'ment
参考例句
- A Renaissance scholar devoted to Humanism.
信奉人文主义的文艺复兴学者 - She devoted her lifetime to the study of zoology.
她以毕生精力从事动物学研究。 - Excessively submissive or devoted to one's wife.
过分溺爱妻子的;怕老婆的 - It's wrong to devote yourself only to amusement.
你只专心于娱乐是不对的。 - They devote all their hours to working in their lab.
他们把自己的全部时间都用于实验室的工作中了.
- A Renaissance scholar devoted to Humanism.
英英解释
3个动词解释
- give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
[同] commit, consecrate, dedicate, devote, give
[例]- She committed herself to the work of God
- give one's talents to a good cause
- consecrate your life to the church
- dedicate
[同] devote, give, pay
[例]- give thought to
- give priority to
- pay attention to
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- set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use
[例]- this land was devoted to mining
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