vt.致力于；奉獻(xiàn)給；把...專用于
名詞: devotement 過(guò)去式: devoted 過(guò)去分詞: devoted 現(xiàn)在分詞: devoting 第三人稱單數(shù): devotes
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n.(名詞)（女）熱心之士
v.(動(dòng)詞)專心致力于，致力（于），專心于
獻(xiàn)（身），貢獻(xiàn)，將...奉獻(xiàn)（給），供奉
把...專用（于）
聽任
專門追求
放在
專門陳列
集中
服務(wù)于
詛咒，咒罵
注定，命定
v.(動(dòng)詞)vt. 把…奉獻(xiàn)(給),把…專用(于) set apart for; give completely to
devote是什么意思
verb
1. dedicate
e.g. give thought to
give priority to
pay attention to
Synonym: givepay
2. give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
e.g. She committed herself to the work of God
give one's talents to a good cause
consecrate your life to the church
Synonym: givededicateconsecratecommit
3. set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use
e.g. this land was devoted to mining
1. 獻(xiàn)（身）；奉獻(xiàn)，投入(時(shí)間、精力等)
If you devote yourself, your time, or your energy to something, you spend all or most of your time or energy on it.
e.g. He decided to devote the rest of his life to scientific investigation...
他決定將自己的余生獻(xiàn)給科學(xué)研究事業(yè)。
e.g. Considerable resources have been devoted to proving him a liar...
為了證明他是個(gè)騙子已投入了相當(dāng)多的人力和財(cái)力。
2. 將(文章或講話的某一部分)專用（于）
If 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.
e.g. He devoted a major section of his massive report to an analysis of US aircraft design...
在他的長(zhǎng)篇報(bào)告中，他用了很大的篇幅來(lái)分析美國(guó)飛機(jī)的設(shè)計(jì)。
e.g. Page upon page is devoted to the chain of events leading to the Prime Minister's resignation.
一頁(yè)又一頁(yè)的篇幅都用來(lái)描述導(dǎo)致首相辭職的一連串事件。
1. 貢獻(xiàn)：在里面,弟弟用腳(leg)吃飯(ate)來(lái)代表(delegate)他的不滿,立即(lic)他就可以吃(ate)得很精致(delicate)了,他還投票(vote)說(shuō)要做貢獻(xiàn)(devote),然后他就被釋放了.
2. 獻(xiàn)身：Fourney則稱贊筆者有獻(xiàn)身( devote)精神,同時(shí)也心存疑慮地指出:你似乎( Seem)解決了刀具不壞的難題. 刀具不壞,難度之大由此可見(jiàn)一斑. 然而1989年初筆者在某花崗石礦點(diǎn)技術(shù)轉(zhuǎn)讓中,一對(duì)刻槽刀使用了一個(gè)星期,累計(jì)進(jìn)尺早已超過(guò)60m,
3. 奉獻(xiàn)：devious 不正直,有偏差的 | devote 奉獻(xiàn) | devout 忠誠(chéng),虔誠(chéng)的
4. 獻(xiàn)身.專心于：selfless無(wú)私的.忘我的 | devote獻(xiàn)身.專心于 | republic 共和國(guó).共和政體
v.(動(dòng)詞)devote的基本意思是因特殊用處或目的而心甘情愿地獻(xiàn)出某物,即“把…奉獻(xiàn),把…專用于”,常表示由于如同起誓般緊迫的動(dòng)機(jī)而放棄和獻(xiàn)出。
devote是及物動(dòng)詞,常接時(shí)間、精力、生命等抽象名詞作賓語(yǔ),而“專用”和“奉獻(xiàn)”的對(duì)象則由介詞to引出。
表示“忠于”“致力于”“獻(xiàn)身于”時(shí)可用devote oneself to結(jié)構(gòu),也可用be devoted to結(jié)構(gòu)。
devote的過(guò)去分詞devoted可用作形容詞,在句中作定語(yǔ)或表語(yǔ)。
v.(動(dòng)詞)devote, dedicate
這兩個(gè)詞的共同意思是“貢獻(xiàn),奉獻(xiàn)”。其區(qū)別在于:devote強(qiáng)調(diào)從個(gè)人的熱情或愿望出發(fā)去干某事, dedicate包含有devote的意思,但重點(diǎn)是指從事一種莊嚴(yán)的、正式的、神圣的事業(yè)或工作。例如:
He devoted the whole night to light music.他整個(gè)晚上都在聽輕音樂(lè)。
He dedicated his life to training students.他畢生都在培養(yǎng)學(xué)生。
v.(動(dòng)詞)他專心致志地學(xué)習(xí)英語(yǔ)。誤
He devotes his attention to study English.正
He devotes his attention to studying English.正
He devotes his attention to the study of English.析
devote to后只能接名詞或動(dòng)名詞作賓語(yǔ),而不能接動(dòng)詞不定式。他把許多業(yè)余時(shí)間用在體育運(yùn)動(dòng)上。誤
He devoted much of his spare time for sports.正
He devoted much of his spare time to sports.析
“把…用在”應(yīng)用devote...to, to和for不可以換用。她忠于職守。誤
She devoted to her duty.正
She devoted herself to her duty.正
She was devoted to her duty.析
devote是及物動(dòng)詞,須接賓語(yǔ),表示“忠于,獻(xiàn)身于”等應(yīng)用devote oneself to或be devoted to的形式。他把所有的錢都捐獻(xiàn)給了那戶窮苦人家。誤
He devoted all his money to the poor family.正
He contributed all his money to the poor family.析
devote的賓語(yǔ)一般是抽象事物,如生命、時(shí)間、精力等。賓語(yǔ)如果是一些具體的東西,如錢、書籍、衣物等,則須用動(dòng)詞contribute。☆ 16世紀(jì)80年代進(jìn)入英語(yǔ)，直接源自古典拉丁語(yǔ)的devotus(devovere的過(guò)去分詞)，意為沉迷，沉溺。
以上就是本站詳細(xì)整理的詞語(yǔ)devote是什么意思的翻譯解釋，供大家參考一下。
Under increasing pressure, children devote most of their time to internships or study.(在越來(lái)越大的壓力下，孩子們把大部分時(shí)間花在實(shí)習(xí)或?qū)W習(xí)上。)
He decided to devote the rest of his life to scientific investigation.(他決定把余生奉獻(xiàn)給科學(xué)研究。)
It can't be denied that we need to devote more resources to this problem.(無(wú)可否認(rèn)，我們必須投入更多的資源來(lái)解決這個(gè)問(wèn)題。)
Devote a year to your career.(花一年時(shí)間投入到工作中。)
It may devote more money to that.(它會(huì)拿出更多的錢去分配。)
Tom Banbury was preoccupied with the missing Shepherd child and did not want to devote time to the new murder.(湯姆·班伯里一心專注著謝潑德家失蹤的孩子，不想在新的謀殺案上花時(shí)間。)
The club grew quickly and when it reached 180 members and the kids in the program won several state championships, she decided to devote all her time to cultivating and developing it.(這個(gè)俱樂(lè)部發(fā)展迅速，當(dāng)它發(fā)展到180名成員時(shí)，項(xiàng)目中的孩子們贏得了幾個(gè)州冠軍，她決定把她所有的時(shí)間都用來(lái)培養(yǎng)和發(fā)展它。)
The original intention was to devote three months to the project.(最初的計(jì)劃是在這個(gè)項(xiàng)目上投入三個(gè)月的時(shí)間。)
If you are a college student looking for work but worried you won't have enough time to devote to academic subjects, consider working as a study hall or library monitor.(如果你是一名正在找工作的大學(xué)生，但又擔(dān)心自己沒(méi)有足夠的時(shí)間來(lái)完成課業(yè)，那么你可以考慮去當(dāng)自習(xí)室或圖書館的管理員。)
She had started to devote her energies to teaching rather than performing.(她已經(jīng)開始將精力投入到教學(xué)而不是表演中。)
用作動(dòng)詞(v.)
致力于… give (oneself) freely and with care to (sth)The newspaper devoted a special column to a discussion of the problem of the world's population.
這家報(bào)紙開辟專欄來(lái)討論世界人口問(wèn)題。
The newspaper devotes two pages to comics.
報(bào)紙用兩頁(yè)版面來(lái)刊登漫畫。
They agreed to devote part of the park to the playground.
他們?cè)鈱⒐珗@的一部分辟為運(yùn)動(dòng)場(chǎng)。
They are all terribly busy men and cannot be expected to devote their time to this investigation.
他們都是非常忙的人,不能指望他們用全部時(shí)間去進(jìn)行這一調(diào)查。
He devotes his time to the garden.
他把時(shí)間都用在花園里了。
Now she devoted most of the time to this work.
現(xiàn)在她把大部分時(shí)間都用在這項(xiàng)工作上了。
She devoted her life to the cause of peace.
她把一生獻(xiàn)給了和平事業(yè)。
He has been devoting his whole life to benefiting mankind.
他把自己的一生貢獻(xiàn)給了造福人類的事業(yè)。
Each nurse also devotes two evenings a week to studying medical literature in her field.
每個(gè)護(hù)士每周還用兩個(gè)晚上來(lái)學(xué)習(xí)與她工作有關(guān)的醫(yī)學(xué)文獻(xiàn)。
She devoted her life to helping homeless children.
她的一生都在幫助無(wú)家可歸的孩子們。
He devoted every Saturday afternoon to fishing.
他把每個(gè)星期六下午的時(shí)間都花在釣魚上。
He devoted all his spare time to helping his students with their English.
他把所有的業(yè)余時(shí)間都用來(lái)幫助他的學(xué)生學(xué)英語(yǔ)。
She devoted too much time to dressing.
她在穿著打扮上花的時(shí)間太多了。
I have to devote part of my income to repaying my debts.
我不得不拿出一部分收入來(lái)用于還債。
We should devote every effort to finding out the principle contradiction.
我們應(yīng)該全力找出主要矛盾。
This magazine is devoted to science.
這種雜志專載科學(xué)文章。
This department of the store is devoted to machine tools and engineering needs.
商店的這個(gè)部是專門經(jīng)營(yíng)車床和工程用品的。
My lecture will be devoted to the study of aesthetics.
我的演講專門談美學(xué)研究。
I should think the Welsh are the only people in the world whose only national festival is devoted to music and poetry.
我認(rèn)為威爾士人是世界上在自己民族唯一的節(jié)日上進(jìn)行音樂(lè)和詩(shī)歌表演的唯一民族。
Utterly devoted to the people, he gave his life in saving his patients.
他忠于人民,把畢生精力用于挽救患者的生命。
We are quite devoted to the little girl.
我們非常喜歡這個(gè)小女孩。
Half of these plots are devoted to raising improved seeds.
這些土地的一半被用來(lái)培育良種。
devote oneself/sb to sb/sth/v-ingHe devotes himself to his sick wife.
他專心照顧著他生病的妻子。
He devoted himself to his lessons.
他專心致力于功課。
Jim is devoted to his wife and family.
吉姆極為關(guān)心他的妻子和家庭。
All the soldiers were devoted to their leader.
所有的士兵都忠于他們的統(tǒng)領(lǐng)。
A true artist is devoted to his work.
真正的藝術(shù)家獻(xiàn)身于他的藝術(shù)。
用作動(dòng)詞(v.)
He is devoting his ability in his station.用作動(dòng)詞 (v.)
～+名詞
devote a sum撥出專款devote all one's energy投入全部精力devote more time投入更多的時(shí)間devote much thought and ingenuity投入更多的思想和才能devote one's abilities奉獻(xiàn)自己的才干devote one's attention專注devote one's efforts傾注全力devote one's knowledge奉獻(xiàn)自己的知識(shí)devote one's life奉獻(xiàn)出一生devote one's particular care特別注意devote one's thoughts專心思考devote twenty per cent of the gross national product獻(xiàn)出國(guó)民生產(chǎn)總值的20％～+副詞
devote assiduously不懈地努力devote civilly客氣地獻(xiàn)出devote disinterestedly無(wú)私地奉獻(xiàn)devote domestically無(wú)私地奉獻(xiàn)devote dumbly愚蠢地奉獻(xiàn)devote entirely完全地奉獻(xiàn)devote exclusively全身心地投入devote faithfully忠誠(chéng)地奉獻(xiàn)devote oneself whole-heartedly全心全意地奉獻(xiàn)devote profitably有益地奉獻(xiàn)devote properly正確地投身devote solely完全地投入devote unreservedly毫無(wú)保留地奉獻(xiàn)devote wholly全心全意地投入～+介詞
devote for專門用于…devote to把…獻(xiàn)給devote to arduous task專心于艱苦的工作devote to children照顧孩子devote to gardening從事園藝devote to its inspection對(duì)其視察devote to master's interest為了其主人的利益devote to the duties of one's profession忠于某人的職責(zé)devote to the good of the people為了人民的利益devote to the study of economics致力于經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)的研究devote to the study of science致力于科學(xué)研究All Christians are by their Baptism devoted to God.