| 单词 | dedication |
| 释义 | dedication —dedication /ˌded.ɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ noun [C] (OF BOOK, ETC.) ► F0 a statement that says in whose honour something has been written, made, performed, etc.: » The dedication at the front of the book read 'For my Father'.Thesaurus+: ↑Praising and applauding , ↑Exaggerating and playing downnoun [C] (OF BUILDING) ► F0 a ceremony in which a building, especially a religious building, is opened for use and its purpose is statedThesaurus+: ↑Ceremoniesnoun [U] (TIME/ENERGY) ► C1 the willingness to give a lot of time and energy to something because it is important: » He has always shown great dedication to the cause.» She thanked the staff for their dedication and enthusiasm.Thesaurus+: ↑Loyal, faithful and dependable• • • Extra Examples:» The country's greatest resource is the dedication of its workers.» The job requires a lot of enthusiasm, dedication and self-sacrifice.» I owe my life to the bravery and dedication of the rescue services.» She applied herself to the task with enormous energy and dedication.» With a certain amount of dedication and determination, you can achieve a great deal. |
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