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to devote
01
拨款, 专用
to assign something, such as resources or funds, to a particular purpose or use
Transitive: to devote resources or funds to a purpose
Example
The company decided to devote a significant portion of its budget to research and development.
The government is planning to devote more resources to improving public transportation.
02
致力于, 献身于
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
Example
He devoted several years of his life to researching renewable energy solutions.
他将自己几年的生命致力于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，他们为社区服务付出了无数的时间与精力，致力于服务他人。
03
致力于, 专注于
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
Example
The article devotes a whole section to climate change.
这篇文章专注于气候变化，特意划出一个章节。
She devoted an hour of her presentation to new research findings.
她在演讲中致力于一个小时讨论新的研究发现。
