to dedicate
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奉献, 致力于
to give all or most of one's time, effort, or resources to a particular activity, cause, or person
Transitive: to dedicate one's time or resources to a goal
语法信息
形态构成
派生
动作动词
规则
现在时
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第三人称单数
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现在分词
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一般过去时
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过去分词
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例子
She wants to dedicate her life to environmental conservation.
她想要献身于环境保护事业。
02
奉献, 开设
to officially make something available for the public to use
Transitive: to dedicate a building or area
例子
They dedicated the library after years of planning and construction.
经过多年的规划和建设，他们开放了图书馆。
03
奉献, 献给
to formally declare a building, like a church, as sacred and devoted to a deity or saint
Transitive: to dedicate a building | to dedicate a building to a saint or deity
例子
The bishop will dedicate the new building this Sunday.
主教将于本周日奉献新建筑。
04
献给, 题献
to formally name someone in recognition or honor in a book, artwork, or performance
Transitive: to dedicate a book or work of art to sb
例子
The composer dedicated the symphony to his mentor.
作曲家将这首交响曲献给了他的导师。
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