devotion
devotion 英 [dɪˈvəʊʃn] 美 [dɪˈvoʊʃn]
n. 奉献；忠诚；热爱
名词复数:devotions
- If you feel loyal and loving toward someone or something, that's devotion. If your devotion to your pet hamster truly knows no limits, you might splurge on a solid-gold hamster wheel.
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- n. 奉献；忠诚；热爱
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1. His devotion to his wife and family is touching.
他对妻子和家人的关爱感人至深。
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2. her devotion to duty
她对职责的忠诚
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3. Her devotion to the job left her with very little free time.
她全身心投入工作，几乎没有间暇。
- devotion (n.) early 13c., from Old French devocion "devotion, piety," from Latin devotionem (nominative devotio), noun of action from past participle stem of devovere "dedicate by a vow, sacrifice oneself, promise solemnly," from de "down, away" (see de-) + vovere "to vow," from votum "vow" (see vow (n.)).
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