devoted
devoted 英 [dɪˈvəʊtɪd] 美 [dɪˈvoʊtɪd]
adj. 献身的;忠诚的 v. 献身于…;致力于…(devote的过去分词)
- Being devoted to something means being focused on that particular thing almost exclusively. When you are devoted to a cause, you work to achieve its goals. When you are devoted to a person, you place their needs above your own.
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- adj. 献身的;忠诚的
- v. 献身于…;致力于…(devote的过去分词)
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1. She has devoted herself unreservedly to the great cause.
她毫无保留地献身于这伟大的事业。
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2. This noble cause has many devoted champions, and I happen to be married to one of them.
这项崇高的事业有许多忠诚的捍卫者,我正好是其中一员的家属。
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3. It can be the root of all philanthropy and all goodness if only because the people who have devoted themselves out of the love of money and create foundations.
它可能是是所有慈善和美德的源泉,如果只是因为人们出于对钱的爱将自己投入到,慈善事业中并创建基金会。
- devoted (adj.) 1590s, "set apart by a vow," past-participle adjective from devote (v.). Meaning "characterized by devotion" is from c. 1600. Related: Devotedly.
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