devote

时间:2024-03-14 12:54:02编辑:优化君

devote的用法

devote vt.
专心致力于, 献(身), 贡献
供奉, 供献
投身于

【常用短语】
devote 指 “决心将全部身心、活动、精力等献出”, 如:
devote one's life to a cause
把生命献给事业。


【习惯用语】.
devote to把...献给;
devote oneself to 致力于, 献身于; 专心于
He devoted his life to literature.
专心致志于文学。

He has devoted his whole life to benefiting mankind.
他为全人类的利益献出了自己的一生。

We should devote ourselves assiduously and faithfully to the duties of our profession.
我们应当勤奋地而且忠诚地献身于我们的职责。


【背句子记单词】

They devote their lives to caring for the sick.
他们投身于对病人的护理中。

Do not devote too much time to games.
不要浪费太多的时间玩游戏。


devote有哪些用法

devote / dɪˈvəut; dɪˋvot/ v [Tn.pr] ~ oneself/sth to sb/sth give (one's time, energy, etc) to sb/sth; dedicate 为某人[某事物]付出(时间﹑ 精力等); 向某人[某事物]奉献(时间﹑ 精力等); 献身於某事物: devote oneself to a noble cause 献身於一项崇高的事业 * devote all one's efforts to one's task 全力以赴地工作.
> devoted adj ~ (to sb/sth) very loving or loyal 热爱的; 非常忠实的; 全心全意的: a devoted son, friend, supporter, etc 孝子﹑ 忠实的朋友﹑ 不遗余力的支持者 * She is devoted to her children. 她深爱她的孩子. devotedly adv.1. V-TIf you devote yourself, your time, or your energy to something, you spend all or most of your time or energy on it. 把…奉献给
例:He decided to devote the rest of his life to scientific investigation.
他决定把余生奉献给科学研究。
例:Considerable resources have been devoted to proving him a liar.
大量的资源已被用来证明他是个撒谎者。
2. V-TIf you devote a particular proportion of a piece of writing or a speech to a particular subject, you deal with the subject in that amount of space or time. 作…专用
例:He devoted a major section of his massive report to an analysis of U.S. aircraft design.
他在那份厚重的报告中用一个主要章节分析了美国的飞机设计。


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