dedication 英 [ˌdedɪˈkeɪʃn]   美 [ˌdɛdɪˈkeʃən]

dedication

dedication  英 [ˌdedɪˈkeɪʃn] 美 [ˌdɛdɪˈkeʃən]

n. 奉献;献身;落成典礼 

名词复数:dedications 

hard work and dedication 勤奋和奉献
We admire her dedication to the cause of humanity. 我们敬佩她对人类事业的献身精神。

  • Dedication means "committing yourself to something," like your dedication to marathon training that had you running every single morning for four months.
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  • n. 奉献;献身;落成典礼
  • 1. hard work and dedication

    勤奋和奉献

  • 2. We admire her dedication to the cause of humanity.

    我们敬佩她对人类事业的献身精神。

  • 3. For his dedication the Mayor awarded him a medal of merit.

    为表彰他的奉献精神,市长授予他荣誉奖章。

  • dedication (n.) late 14c., "action of dedicating," from Old French dedicacion (14c., Modern French dédication) "consecration of a church or chapel," or directly from Latin dedicationem, noun of action from dedicare (see dedicate). Meaning "the giving of oneself to some purpose" is c. 1600; as an inscription in a book, etc., from 1590s.
dedi·ca·tion / ˌdedɪˈkeɪʃn ; NAmE ˌdedɪˈkeɪʃn / noun 1 [uncountable ] dedication(to sth) ( approving) the hard work and effort that sb puts into an activity or purpose because they think it is important 献身;奉献 SYN commitment hard work and dedication 勤奋和奉献 2 [countable ] a ceremony that is held to show that a building or an object has a special purpose or is special to the memory of a particular person (建筑物等的)落成典礼 3 [countable ] the words that are used at the beginning of a book, a piece of music, a performance, etc. to offer it to sb as a sign of thanks or respect (书、音乐或演出前部的)献辞 dedication dedications dedi·ca·tion / ˌdedɪˈkeɪʃn ; NAmE ˌdedɪˈkeɪʃn /
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