devote

英[dɪˈvəʊt]美[dɪˈvoʊt]

v.奉献，把…用于；

第三人称单数：devotes;

过去式：devoted;

过去分词：devoted;

现在分词：devoting;

例句

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。

We should devote everything we have.我们应该奉献我们的一切。

Since arisen day, devote oneself to ego desensitization, gain legal status.从兴起之日起, 就致力于自我脱敏, 取得合法地位.

We should devote oneself to to change these to restrict an element.我们应该致力于改变这些制约因素.

FJC devote oneself to the needs of it is run high hope.FJC致力于满足这种不断高涨的期望.

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.

She forsook her worldly possessions to devote herself to the church.她抛弃世上的财物而献身教会.

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。

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。

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。

英语六级真题

For all the new attention devoted to the 1 percent, a new dataset from the Equality of Opportunity Project at Harvard and Berkeley suggests that, if we care about upward mobility overall, we're vastly exaggerating the dangers of the rich-poor gap.

Newly created state colleges and universities devoted themselves almost entirely to scientific, technological, and engineering fields.

Muir's learning in observation throughout his life led him to devote his last years to preserving the natural environment.

This refers to all the attention young people devote to their phones, tablets and laptops.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

VERB

献（身）；奉献，投入(时间、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.

例句

VERB

将(文章或讲话的某一部分)专用（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.

例句

英汉词典释义

vt.

献身；致力；专心

英英词典释义

Verb

1. give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause;

2. dedicate;

3. set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use;