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Devote Time Devoted   [V D Amount Dɪˈvəʊt Verb

word devote
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devote ★★☆☆☆
/dɪvo͟ʊt/
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[VERB 动词]献(身);奉献,投入(时间、精力等) If you devote yourself, your time, or your energy to something, you spend all or most of your time or energy on it.
  [V n to n/-ing]
  [V pron-refl to n/-ing]
  • He decided to devote the rest of his life to scientific investigation...

    他决定将自己的余生献给科学研究事业。

  • Considerable resources have been devoted to proving him a liar...

    为了证明他是个骗子已投入了相当多的人力和财力。

  • She gladly gave up her part-time job to devote herself entirely to her art.

    她欣然辞去了兼职工作,全身心地投入到她的艺术中去。

2
[VERB 动词]将(文章或讲话的某一部分)专用(于) If you devote a particular proportion of a piece of writing or a speech to a particular subject, you deal with the subject in that amount of space or time.
  [V n to n]
  • He devoted a major section of his massive report to an analysis of US aircraft design...

    在他的长篇报告中,他用了很大的篇幅来分析美国飞机的设计。

  • Page upon page is devoted to the chain of events leading to the Prime Minister's resignation.

    一页又一页的篇幅都用来描述导致首相辞职的一连串事件。


Oxford de·vote AWL / dɪˈvəʊt ; NAmE dɪˈvoʊt / verb PHRASAL VERBS deˈvote yourself to sb/sth to give most of your time, energy, attention, etc. to sb/sth 献身;致力;专心 She devoted herself to her career. 她全力倾注于自己的事业。 deˈvote sth to sth to give an amount of time, attention, etc. to sth 把…用于 I could only devote two hours a day to the work. 我一天只能在这个工作上花两个小时。 devote devotes devoted devoting de·vote / dɪˈvəʊt ; NAmE dɪˈvoʊt /
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devotede‧vote /dɪˈvəʊt $ -ˈvoʊt/ ●●○ AWL verb [transitive]
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1to use all or most of your time, effort etc in order to do something or help someone SYN  dedicatedevote your time/energy/attention etc to something He devoted his energies to writing films.devote yourself to something She devoted herself full-time to her business.RegisterIn everyday English, people usually say put time/energy etc into something rather than devote time/energy etc to something:· He put a lot of time into the project.2to use a particular area, period of time, or amount of space for a specific purposedevote something to something The meeting will be devoted to health and safety issues.
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devote

[dɪˈvəʊt]devoted, devoting, devotes

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devoted[7340] devoting[354]
致力于(74%),奉献给(23%),把...专用于(3%)
vt.致力于;奉献

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