| 单词 | dedicate |
| 释义 | dedicate (dedɪkeɪt ) Word forms: dedicates , dedicating , dedicated 1. verb If you say that someone has dedicated themselves to something, you approve of the fact that they have decided to give a lot of time and effort to it because they think that it is important. [approval] Back on the island, he dedicated himself to politics. [VERB pronoun-reflexive + to] Bessie has dedicated her life to caring for others. [VERB noun + to] dedicated adjective He's quite dedicated to his students. [+ to] ...a company staffed by capable and dedicated people. Synonyms: committed, devoted, sworn, enthusiastic dedication uncountable noun We admire her dedication to the cause of humanity. [+ to] To be successful takes hard work and dedication. Synonyms: inscription, message, address Synonyms: commitment, loyalty, devotion, allegiance 2. verb If someone dedicates something such as a book, play, or piece of music to you, they mention your name, for example in the front of a book or when a piece of music is performed, as a way of showing affection or respect for you. She dedicated her first album to Woody Allen. [VERB noun + to] This book is dedicated to the memory of my mother. [VERB noun to noun] Synonyms: offer, address, assign, inscribe 3. verb [usually passive] If a building or church is dedicated to someone, a formal ceremony is held to show that the building will always be associated with them. The church is dedicated to St Mary of Bec. [V-ed to n] dedication uncountable noun [oft NOUN of noun] ...the dedication of the Holocaust Museum. Some 250 guests attended the dedication ceremony. Synonyms: inscription, message, address Synonyms: consecration, ordaining, sanctification, hallowing Collocations: building dedicated to The first building dedicated to the image was constructed in 1643, but the current one was finished in 1779. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It has opened a new ambulatory care building dedicated to serving over 300,000 outpatients a year. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The first building dedicated to housing was built in the early 1930s. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A building dedicated to the performing arts was completed in 1982. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the year 2010, inaugurated in its building dedicated to the library structure. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He gave up his apartment, lived in a station wagon and decided to dedicate his life to surfing. Times, Sunday Times Permanent - you will be required to dedicate your life to this job. The Sun I watched him dedicate his life to political campaigns because he wanted to make the world a better place. Times, Sunday Times All she ever did was dedicate her life to helping those in need of freedom, justice and peace. The Sun A butler represses his deep affection for a housekeeper, who feels the same for him, to dedicate his life to his aristocratic master. The Sun Or should it be dedicated entirely to belly-filling and wallet-filling? Times, Sunday Times A forthcoming eighth volume will be dedicated entirely to commentary. The Times Literary Supplement The session lasted for 60 minutes and was dedicated entirely to the back. Times, Sunday Times They often provide a section of the worship service or a special service dedicated entirely to the sharing of needs and to public responses to those needs. Christianity Today In 1912, he launched his first plant dedicated entirely to the production of watches. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I part-owned a chain of womenonly gyms that catered for the over-50s market - a notoriously unfit segment who should have been keen on a facility dedicated exclusively to them. Times, Sunday Times It was dedicated exclusively to music news and created with the idea of updating on a daily basis, something that newspapers could not do. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This was the first museum survey dedicated exclusively to his work. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are 15 additional plants dedicated exclusively to sugar production. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 2009, the plaintiff trial lawyers decided to form their own law firm, dedicated exclusively to serious plaintiff injury, malpractice and commercial cases. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He wants to create a digital media empire dedicated solely to promoting electronic dance music. Times, Sunday Times The system was dedicated solely to playing video versions of popular board games. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The command established an integrated command and control facility dedicated solely to air defense. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In ancient times, students joining a hlau hula would be dedicated solely to the study of hula for the duration of their training. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Local supermarkets and wet markets usually have a tray or pile dedicated solely to the species. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She was guest of honour at an exhibition dedicated to famous newspaper front pages from the last 100 years. The Sun All of which leaves one predisposed to a certain queasiness or scepticism about a new exhibition dedicated to the idea of curiosity. The Times Literary Supplement An exhibition dedicated to the significance of colour in contemporary art. Times, Sunday Times Plus, there's a festival dedicated to tackling it. Times, Sunday Times He has decided 'to simplify the structure of my business, and concentrate on the creation of an educational foundation, museum and festival dedicated to musical history'. Times, Sunday Times In fact, the region holds a yearly festival dedicated to this simple-looking treat. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The capital also holds an annual gastronomic festival dedicated to vanilla. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He has a not-for-profit foundation dedicated to the preservation of the medium. Times, Sunday Times Org t-shirt, the site of an internet foundation dedicated to gather online signatures for a petition, which was to be addressed to the governor. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 With the aim of making the collection accessible to the public, a museum was established as an independent foundation dedicated to the research and popularization of design and architecture. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Adding to the crisis, two senior retired generals are in jail pending charges of involvement with a group dedicated to overthrowing the government. Times, Sunday Times For a group dedicated to fighting animal cruelty, that's very odd indeed. ST As the moon visits your values chart, you excel with a group dedicated to raising money and awareness for a good cause. The Sun The student also created a fan group dedicated to the perpetrator on the site, albeit it was only intended to be a prank. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 King claims that the swami instructed him to form a group dedicated to helping the planet, and that the swami further taught him in yoga, prayer, and meditation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Marriage comes to resemble an institution dedicated to mutual support in the pursuit of lifestyle happiness. Christianity Today The childless scientist bequeathed his fortune to an institution dedicated to the 'increase and diffusion of knowledge'. Times, Sunday Times This served as an institution dedicated to the political and social affairs of the tribe. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It opened to the public as an institution dedicated to the arts and education in 1965, and as an art museum in 1967. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The main problem was the lack of a specialized institution dedicated to ensuring that currency retained its value by controlling banking activity. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Eureka, your 60-page magazine dedicated to science, life and the planet. Times, Sunday Times So, another magazine dedicated to 'the best things in life' at what seems to be the moment for retrenchment rather than retail therapy. Times, Sunday Times A magazine dedicated to young footballers and their wellbeing has been launched. Times, Sunday Times To help you navigate the changing world, we have more science and environment correspondents than any other paper, and a new magazine dedicated to science, life and the planet. Times, Sunday Times After 4 years of bureaucratic process and endless hardship the proposal for a sport magazine dedicated to womens sports was rejected. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We started in a seaside village wedged between cliffs and home to a small museum dedicated to a mariner. Times, Sunday Times Now, for the first time, all 21 of his censored pictures have gone on public display at a museum dedicated to his work. The Sun From there a path leads down to the village shops, restaurants and the museum dedicated to his mechanical and scientific inventions. The Sun The sphinx will go on display at the museum dedicated to the natural landmark. Times, Sunday Times Today it houses a museum dedicated to his work and the region's history. Times, Sunday Times As the worlds only organization dedicated to all aspects of the amusement industry, the organization fills a unique role. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The first organization dedicated to preserving hunting retriever skills. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was established in the late 1970s as a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people discover, enjoy, understand and preserve the natural world. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the first months of the outbreak, there was no local organization dedicated to the quickly growing crisis. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was the first organization dedicated to teaching the performing arts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A page on a social networking site dedicated to preventing the march has also attracted 120,000 members. Times, Sunday Times Mat also responds to posts and has pages on the site dedicated to various resources available around the world for those in need. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The bill establishes a two-step process for intellectual property-rights holders to seek relief if they have been harmed by a site dedicated to infringement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When four are placed on a foundation, they may transform into a mystical site dedicated to the kind of magic the players choosing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You're the first band to write a song dedicated to a rollercoaster. The Sun He met his hero and had a song dedicated to him on the night. Times, Sunday Times He also has a special theme song dedicated to him. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An album devoted to feelings relating to music and color, with each song dedicated to a certain color. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The elf wailed in sorrow for his family, his cries becoming a song dedicated to love. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Net-a-porter even has a section of its website dedicated to après-sport gear. Times, Sunday Times Grieving pals yesterday left their pictures and messages on a website dedicated to him. The Sun She says that in her heart she's a teacher, and she has a website dedicated to trying to improve pupil's maths skills. Times, Sunday Times Anyone can set up a blog or website dedicated to a subject - be it kite-surfing or crochet - and host advertisements linking to other commercial websites. Times, Sunday Times The company recently launched a new social networking website dedicated to its famous trenchcoats. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 投身 Japanese: ささげる時間や労力を |
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