devote / dɪˈvoʊt /

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devote 的定义

v. 有主动词 verb

de·vot·ed, de·vot·ing.

  1. to give up or appropriate to or concentrate on a particular pursuit, occupation, purpose, cause, etc.: to devote one's time to reading.
  2. to appropriate by or as if by a vow; set apart or dedicate by a solemn or formal act; consecrate: She devoted her life to God.
  3. to commit to evil or destruction; doom.

devote 近义词

v. 动词 verb

commit one's energies, thoughts

更多devote例句

  1. Founded and opened to the public in 1960, Storm King was intended as a museum devoted to Hudson River School painting.
  2. So serious was Magpayo about coaching that he sold his company so he could devote all of his attention to pursuing a full-time position.
  3. Ehrlich devotes lots of space to fascinating acquaintances like Jens Danielsen, a hunter in northern Greenland whom she first introduced to readers in her book This Cold Heaven.
  4. There are entire corners of TikTok devoted to fast food hacks, elaborate “secret” orders, trying and reviewing new menu items, or influencers simply sharing their regular orders.
  5. Barrera suggested that the Petco Park vaccination super station should have lanes devoted solely to educators.
  6. Yet both parties also devote millions each midterm to rally their bases and get out the vote.
  7. “They would not be able to devote themselves so completely to service if they had a husband or kids,” asserts Piazza.
  8. You could devote the remainder of your life to the study of Arabic and you'd never truly be able to communicate with these people.
  9. You asked us at that graduation so many years ago to devote our personal lives not just to doing well but to doing good.
  10. When we started the theater, we decided to devote each play to a topic that is intentionally not discussed.
  11. Many had predicted that Robert would devote himself to Mrs. Pontellier when he arrived.
  12. Probably they do not devote quite as much time to it as our caballeros, who are quite adepts in the science.
  13. Berlin was equally cut off from competition, for Berlin had to devote herself to the task of financing war for Germany.
  14. It was a time of day when Ki Pak was generally free from any official duty, and he was glad to devote a little time to his son.
  15. Messrs. Gaze and Sons had ordered their guide (or dragoman as he was called) to meet us and devote himself to our service.