devote

[dɪˈvəʊt]
  • 释义

  • 奉献;把…用于;

  • 词义辨析
  • devote, dedicate
  • 这两个词共同的意思是“贡献,奉献”。它们的区别在于:devote强调从个人的热情或愿望出发去干某事, dedicate包含有devote的意思,但重点是指从事一种庄严的、正式的、神圣的事业或工作。例如:
    He devoted the whole night to light music.他整个晚上都在听轻音乐。
    He dedicated his life to training students.他毕生都在培养学生。
  • dedicate，devote
  • 这两个动词均有“奉献”之意。
    dedicate正式用词，指献身于某一崇高事业或目的，也可指把著作题献给他人。
    devote普通用词，指决心把全部身心、精力、时间等献给某一目标，某一个人或致力于某一事业。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    Tom Banbury was preoccupied with the missing Shepherd child and did not want to devote time to the new murder.

    汤姆·班伯里一心寻找谢泼德家失踪的孩子，不想花时间处理这起新的谋杀案。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 2、

    She had started to devote her energies to teaching rather than performing.

    她已经开始将精力从表演转移到教学中。

    柯林斯例句
  • 3、

    I will devote all my life to the cause of education.

    我愿把毕生献给教育事业.

  • 4、

    And he promised South Africans that he would devote himself to helping them improve their lives.

    他向南非人承诺,他将投身帮助他们改善他们的生活.

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  • 5、

    She forsook her worldly possessions to devote herself to the church.

    她抛弃世上的财物而献身教会.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 6、

    National governments should devote more of their social programs and services to children than to adults.

    任何一个国家的政府都应该为孩子而不是为成人建设更多的社会项目和服务.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 7、

    Do you intend to devote your whole life to your job?

    (你是不是打算把一辈子都给了工作? )

    ——期刊摘选
  • 8、

    'Monseigneur , I am flattered to devote myself to your orders.'

    “ 大人, 能为您效劳我深感荣幸. ”

    ——英汉文学 - 双城记
  • 9、

    He is determined to devote his life to science.

    他决心把毕生精力贡献给科学事业.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 10、

    You must devote yourheart to love, as's an unshakable duty you fulfill voluntarily.

    爱的投入必须全心全意, 如同自愿履行一项不可推卸的职责.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 11、

    After I had graduated I continued to devote myself to research.

    我毕业后继续致力于研究工作.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 12、

    Faculty members devote most of their time to scholarly research.

    全院教师大部分时间都用来从事学术研究。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 13、

    We should devote everything we have.

    我们应该奉献我们的一切.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 14、

    He was accustomed not to devote many hours to repose.

    他早已习惯不在休息上多花时间.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 15、

    He wanted to devote himself to abstract research.

    他希望献身于抽象的理论研究.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 16、

    You want a husband who is solid and stable, someone who will devote himself to you.

    你要的是一个可靠而稳重的丈夫——一个全心全意对你的人。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 17、

    I want to devote my all to what I am doing now.

    我想集中精力做手头这件事.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 18、

    I devote myself to helping the poor.

    我致力于帮助穷人.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 19、

    We devote several days to the exploration of the magnificent Maya sites of Copan.

    我们安排了几天时间考察科潘宏伟的玛雅遗址。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 20、

    He intends to devote his life to curing the sick in India.

    他想把自己的一生奉献于医治印度的病人.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 21、

    It is essential for everyone to devote serious effort to study.

    要下苦功夫学.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 22、

    After her marriage, she couldn't devote herself totally to her music.

    她结婚之后无法全力倾注于音乐.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 23、

    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.

    ——《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 24、

    He wanted to be a physicist and devote himself to research.

    他立志要成为一名物理学家,并献身于科学研究.

    ——英汉非文学 - 科学史
  • 25、

    We devote ourselves to creating for the students.

    我们致力为学员创造出.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 26、

    Therefore, they devote themselves to pursuing learning.

    因此他们致力于学问的追求.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 27、

    It enabled students to devote more time to their studies, or to be more accurate, more time to relaxation.

    它可以让学生们有更多的时间来学习，或者更准确一点说，有更多的时间来放松自己。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 28、

    Perhaps there are many serious pursuits to which I should devote the few remaining hours.

    也许还有许多强烈的愿望我应花最后的几个小时去实现.

    ——期刊摘选
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