dedicate的词语用法是:v.(动词)dedicate的基本意思是庄严、完全地奉献,常指正式地让出某物作为严肃的、神圣的用途。用于比喻则表示把时间、精力甚至生命献给某一神圣的事业。dedicate的例句是用作及物动词(vt.)She dedicated her life to science.她毕生致力于科学。dedicate名词:dedicator;过去式:dedicated;过去分词:dedicated;现在分词:dedicating;第三人称单数:dedicates。
一、详尽释义点此查看dedicate的详细内容
二、英英释义
"She committed herself to the work of God"
"give one's talents to a good cause"
"consecrate your life to the church"
"The Beauty Queen spends her time dedicating parks and nursing homes"
"She dedicated her book to her parents"
三、词典解释
1.献(身);投(身);致力
If you say that someonehas dedicated themselvesto something, you approve of the fact that they have decided to give a lot of time and effort to it because they think that it is important.
dedicate
e.g. Back on the island, he dedicated himself to politics...
回到岛上后,他便投身于政治。
e.g. Bessie has dedicated her life to caring for others.
贝茜一生都致力于照顾他人。
2.把(书、戏剧、音乐作品等)献(给)
If someonededicates something such as a book, play, or piece of musicto you, they mention your name, for example in the front of a book or when a piece of music is performed, as a way of showing affection or respect for you.
e.g. She dedicated her first album to Woody Allen...
她把自己的第一张专辑献给了伍迪·艾伦。
e.g. This book is dedicated to the memory of my mother.
谨以此书献给我已故的母亲。
3.为(建筑物或教堂)举行奉献(或落成)典礼
If a building or churchis dedicated to someone, a formal ceremony is held to show that the building will always be associated with them.
dedicate
e.g. The other day, in a little church near Brighton, a window was dedicated to the memory of the Revd. Michael Scott...
几天前,在布赖顿附近的一个小教堂,人们以一扇窗户来纪念迈克尔·斯科特牧师。
e.g. The church is dedicated to St Mary of Bec.
该教堂供奉的是贝克的圣玛丽。
四、例句
She dedicated her life to science.
她毕生致力于科学。
I will dedicate myself to science in the future.
我将来一定要投身于科学事业。
I dedicate this song to my wife.
我要把这首歌献给我太太。
I'd like to dedicate the book to my parents.
我想把这本书献给我的父母。
The mayor will go to dedicate the museum.
市长将出席博物馆的落成典礼。
五、常见句型
六、词汇搭配
七、词义辨析
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