devote 的定义
de·vot·ed, de·vot·ing.
- to give up or appropriate to or concentrate on a particular pursuit, occupation, purpose, cause, etc.: to devote one's time to reading.
- 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.
- to commit to evil or destruction; doom.
devote 近义词
commit one's energies, thoughts
更多devote例句
- Founded and opened to the public in 1960, Storm King was intended as a museum devoted to Hudson River School painting.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Barrera suggested that the Petco Park vaccination super station should have lanes devoted solely to educators.
- Yet both parties also devote millions each midterm to rally their bases and get out the vote.
- “They would not be able to devote themselves so completely to service if they had a husband or kids,” asserts Piazza.
- 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.
- You asked us at that graduation so many years ago to devote our personal lives not just to doing well but to doing good.
- When we started the theater, we decided to devote each play to a topic that is intentionally not discussed.
- Many had predicted that Robert would devote himself to Mrs. Pontellier when he arrived.
- Probably they do not devote quite as much time to it as our caballeros, who are quite adepts in the science.
- Berlin was equally cut off from competition, for Berlin had to devote herself to the task of financing war for Germany.
- 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.
- Messrs. Gaze and Sons had ordered their guide (or dragoman as he was called) to meet us and devote himself to our service.