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British pronunciation
/dɪvˈə‍ʊt/

"devote"的定义和意义

to devote
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奉献, 分配

to assign something, such as resources or funds, to a particular purpose or use
Transitive: to devote resources or funds to a purpose
to devote definition and meaning
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The company decided to devote a significant portion of its budget to research and development.
公司决定将预算的很大一部分投入研发。
The government is planning to devote more resources to improving public transportation.
政府计划投入更多资源来改善公共交通。
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奉献, 致力于

to give one's time or commit oneself entirely to a certain matter, cause, or activity
Transitive: to devote one's time or energy to a goal or activity
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He devoted several years of his life to researching renewable energy solutions.
投入了数年生命研究可再生能源解决方案。
Over the years, they have devoted countless hours to community service.
多年来,他们为社区服务奉献了无数的时间。
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专门用于, 奉献

to set aside a specific amount of time or space to discuss or focus on a topic
Transitive: to devote time or space to a topic
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The article devotes a whole section to climate change.
这篇文章专门用一整节来讨论气候变化。
She devoted an hour of her presentation to new research findings.
投入了一个小时的演讲时间来讨论新的研究发现。
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