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dedicate

/verb ded-i-keyt; adjective ded-i-kit/US // verb ˈdɛd ɪˌkeɪt; adjective ˈdɛd ɪ kɪt //UK // (ˈdɛdɪˌkeɪt) //

奉献,献出,献给,献上

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v.有主动词 verb
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    ded·i·cat·ed, ded·i·cat·ing.

    • : to set apart and consecrate to a deity or to a sacred purpose: The ancient Greeks dedicated many shrines to Aphrodite.
    • : to devote wholly and earnestly, as to some person or purpose: He dedicated his life to fighting corruption.
    • : to offer formally to a person, cause, or the like in testimony of affection or respect, as on a prefatory page.
    • : to inscribe a personal signature on, usually with a salutation addressing the recipient.
    • : to mark the official completion or opening of, usually by formal ceremonies.
    • : to set aside for or assign to a specific function, task, or purpose: The county health agency has dedicated one inspector to monitor conditions in nursing homes.
adj.形容词 adjective
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    • : dedicated.

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Examples

  • Deep Longevity itself was recently purchased by Regent Pacific, a publicly traded Hong Kong company founded by British billionaire James Mellon, who has funded a number of ventures dedicated to reversing human aging.

  • Now people are training diligently, tuning their bodies to suit the needs of the sport, and otherwise dedicating their lives—and tons of resources—to being the best.

  • Gelinas earned over $3,000 a month on a crowd-funded Patreon site dedicated to supporting the QAnon site, which he said helped cover the monthly operating costs.

  • Still, with the community reeling, a number of positive reforms emerged in the protests’ wake — particularly, the Minority Business Accelerator, a task force created in 2002 that was dedicated to building scalable companies of color.

  • Windows also offers multiple desktops, so you can dedicate different spaces to certain apps or windows.

  • Decide as a family to share cooking responsibilities and dedicate enough time for healthy meals.

  • Perhaps Ham will dedicate a plank in the replica ark to his bowtied benefactor.

  • Haley: Do you intend to dedicate the rest of your life, then, to the Negro cause?

  • During his college days at Boston University, he decided to dedicate his life to comedy.

  • Now the correspondents brazenly asked the president for permission to “dedicate it to your excellency.”

  • By the Holy Ghost they are sanctified, that they may dedicate themselves to God, and thereafter serve him.

  • After he had been dismissed from West Point one year later, he decided to dedicate his life to writing.

  • I should like to dedicate it to you, because I believe you would find in it an echo of your most intimate thoughts and emotions.

  • Do you think it would look like affectation to dedicate the whole edition to his memory?

  • He completed, but did not dedicate, the palace, and finished the porticoes round it.