单词：devotes
v dedicate
v set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use
devote的用法和样例：
例句
- You must devote your attention to your work.你必须专心于工作。
- After he graduated, he continued to devote himself to the research.毕业以后,他继续潜心于这项研究。
- He devoted himself entirely to music.他将一生奉献给了音乐。
- He started to study ecology and decided to devote his whole life to the science.他开始研究生态学,并决心将他的一生献身于这门学科。
- He devoted a great sum of money to books.他们花了一大笔钱买书。
常见句型
- He is devoting his ability in his station.他在自己的岗位上默默地奉献自己的才华。
- She devoted her young life.她献出了年轻的生命。
- Can such a man be called a devoted friend?这样的人能称作是忠实的朋友吗?
常用短语
- 致力于… give (oneself) freely and with care to (sth)devote sth to sb/sth/v-ing
The newspaper devoted a special column to a discussion of the problem of the world's population.
这家报纸开辟专栏来讨论世界人口问题。
The newspaper devotes two pages to comics.
报纸用两页版面来刊登漫画。
They agreed to devote part of the park to the playground.
他们曾同意将公园的一部分辟为运动场。
They are all terribly busy men and cannot be expected to devote their time to this investigation.
他们都是非常忙的人,不能指望他们用全部时间去进行这一调查。
He devotes his time to the garden.
他把时间都用在花园里了。
Now she devoted most of the time to this work.
现在她把大部分时间都用在这项工作上了。
She devoted her life to the cause of peace.
她把一生献给了和平事业。
He has been devoting his whole life to benefiting mankind.
他把自己的一生贡献给了造福人类的事业。
Each nurse also devotes two evenings a week to studying medical literature in her field.
每个护士每周还用两个晚上来学习与她工作有关的医学文献。
She devoted her life to helping homeless children.
她的一生都在帮助无家可归的孩子们。
He devoted every Saturday afternoon to fishing.
他把每个星期六下午的时间都花在钓鱼上。
He devoted all his spare time to helping his students with their English.
他把所有的业余时间都用来帮助他的学生学英语。
She devoted too much time to dressing.
她在穿着打扮上花的时间太多了。
I have to devote part of my income to repaying my debts.
我不得不拿出一部分收入来用于还债。
We should devote every effort to finding out the principle contradiction.
我们应该全力找出主要矛盾。
This magazine is devoted to science.
这种杂志专载科学文章。
This department of the store is devoted to machine tools and engineering needs.
商店的这个部是专门经营车床和工程用品的。
My lecture will be devoted to the study of aesthetics.
我的演讲专门谈美学研究。
I should think the Welsh are the only people in the world whose only national festival is devoted to music and poetry.
我认为威尔士人是世界上在自己民族唯一的节日上进行音乐和诗歌表演的唯一民族。
Utterly devoted to the people, he gave his life in saving his patients.
他忠于人民,把毕生精力用于挽救患者的生命。
We are quite devoted to the little girl.
我们非常喜欢这个小女孩。
Half of these plots are devoted to raising improved seeds.
这些土地的一半被用来培育良种。
devote oneself/sb to sb/sth/v-ingHe devotes himself to his sick wife.
他专心照顾着他生病的妻子。
He devoted himself to his lessons.
他专心致力于功课。
Jim is devoted to his wife and family.
吉姆极为关心他的妻子和家庭。
All the soldiers were devoted to their leader.
所有的士兵都忠于他们的统领。
A true artist is devoted to his work.
真正的艺术家献身于他的艺术。
词汇搭配
- devote a sum拨出专款
- devote all one's energy投入全部精力
- devote more time投入更多的时间
- devote much thought and ingenuity投入更多的思想和才能
- devote one's abilities奉献自己的才干
- devote one's attention专注
- devote one's efforts倾注全力
- devote one's knowledge奉献自己的知识
- devote one's life奉献出一生
- devote one's particular care特别注意
- devote one's thoughts专心思考
- devote twenty per cent of the gross national product献出国民生产总值的20％
- devote assiduously不懈地努力
- devote civilly客气地献出
- devote disinterestedly无私地奉献
- devote domestically无私地奉献
- devote dumbly愚蠢地奉献
- devote entirely完全地奉献
- devote exclusively全身心地投入
- devote faithfully忠诚地奉献
- devote oneself whole-heartedly全心全意地奉献
- devote profitably有益地奉献
- devote properly正确地投身
- devote solely完全地投入
- devote unreservedly毫无保留地奉献
- devote wholly全心全意地投入
- devote for专门用于…
- devote to把…献给
- devote to arduous task专心于艰苦的工作
- devote to children照顾孩子
- devote to gardening从事园艺
- devote to its inspection对其视察
- devote to master's interest为了其主人的利益
- devote to the duties of one's profession忠于某人的职责
- devote to the good of the people为了人民的利益
- devote to the study of economics致力于经济学的研究
- devote to the study of science致力于科学研究
经典引文
All Christians are by their Baptism devoted to God.
出自：W. Law
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