dedicate
🇬🇧 /ˈdɛdɪkeɪt/
🇺🇸 /ˈdɛdəˌkeɪt/
📖 释义
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verb
致力于; 题献; 奉献; 落成; 专用; 点播
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adjective
献身的
🔗 详情
词形变化
第三人称单数: dedicates
过去式: dedicated
过去分词: dedicated
现在分词: dedicating
常用搭配
dedicate oneself todedicate time todedicate a book todedicated todedicate to the memory of
派生词
dedicationdedicateddedicatorydedicateerededicatededicator
同义词
devotecommitconsecratepledgeassignallocate
反义词
neglectwithhold
易混淆词
devote
EN: 'Devote' emphasizes personal emotional commitment, while 'dedicate' can be more formal or ceremonial (e.g., dedicating a building).
zh: ‘Devote’强调个人的情感投入,而‘dedicate’则更为正式或具有仪式感(例如:为建筑物举行落成典礼)。
consecrate
EN: 'Consecrate' specifically implies making something sacred or holy, while 'dedicate' has a broader secular and religious range.
zh: ‘Consecrate’特指使某物变得神圣或圣洁,而‘dedicate’的范围更广,涵盖世俗和宗教领域。
拼写提示
EN: Remember that 'dedicate' has only one 'd' at the start (not 'deddicate'), and the past form is 'dedicated' with a single 't'.
zh: 请记住,‘dedicate’开头只有一个’d’(不是’deddicate’),过去式为’dedicated’,只有一个’t’。
💬 例句
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She dedicated her life to helping the poor.
她毕生致力于帮助穷人。
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The author dedicated the novel to his late mother.
作者将这部小说献给了他已故的母亲。
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The church was dedicated to Saint Peter in 1342.
这座教堂于1342年奉献给圣彼得。
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The new library was dedicated in a ceremony attended by the mayor.
新图书馆举行了落成典礼,市长出席了仪式。
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The company dedicated a server solely for data backup.
该公司专门用一台服务器做数据备份。
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The DJ dedicated the next song to all the listeners celebrating their birthdays.
DJ把下一首歌献给所有正在过生日的听众。
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He was a dedicate follower of the movement.
他是这场运动的忠实追随者。