to dedicate
01
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
dedicate
第三人称单数
dedicates
现在分词
dedicating
一般过去时
dedicated
过去分词
dedicated
例子
She decided to dedicate her weekends to volunteering at the local animal shelter.
她决定把周末奉献给在当地动物收容所做志愿者。
02
奉献, 开设
to officially make something available for the public to use
Transitive: to dedicate a building or area
例子
The city will dedicate the new park next month.
该市将于下个月开放新公园。
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
They gathered to dedicate the new chapel to the local patron saint.
他们聚集在一起将新教堂奉献给当地的守护神。
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
She dedicated her novel to her parents for their support.
她将她的小说献给了她的父母以感谢他们的支持。
词汇树
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