| 正面 | 3247.devote 英 [dɪ'vəʊt]美 [dɪ'vot]     |
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| 背面 |     释义： 1. 小布什(Bush)拿花做画笔. brush my hair 梳头.2. 从灌木丛(bush)中采集一束花儿来做刷子(brush)。vt. 致力于；奉献 例句： 1. Faculty members devote most of their time to scholarly research.全院教师大部分时间都用来从事学术研究。 devote 虔诚de-, 强调，整个的。-vot, 说，发愿，词源同vow, vote,voice. 引申义发下宏愿的，虔诚的。 devote (v.)1580s, from Latin devotus, past participle of devovere (see devotion). Second and third meanings in Johnson's Dictionary (1755) are "to addict, to give up to ill" and "to curse, to execrate; to doom to destruction." Related: Devoted; devoting." |