devote

英音：[dɪ'vəʊt]

简单释义：

v.贡献；把…专用于；听任

网络献身；致力于；奉献

变形：

过去分词：devoted 现在分词：devoting 第三人称单数：devotes

完整释义：

1.献身于;奉献于;投入于
2.献(身),专心致力于,贡献
3.把…专用于
4.致力于,专心致力于,专门追求
5.听任
6.放在;专门陈列;集中;服务于
7.至诚,忠心,心悦诚服
8.进行:探讨;给出
9.孝敬;喜欢
10.陪伴

例句：

It is often when we have the least free time or energy to devote to joy that we need to unwind and enjoy ourselves the most.
我们的确需要快乐的心境来放松自己，然而很多时候我们只肯花费最少的时间和精力去体会快乐。
What one expects is nothing but a glorious undertaking which he can go all out for and devote himself to.
对一个人来说，所期望的不是别的，只是他能全力以赴和献身于一种美好的事业。
How much of its output should a society wish to devote to fending off once in 50 or 100-year crises?
一个社会应拿出总产值的多少，来抵挡50年或100年一遇的危机？
After these years of study, I decided to devote all my life to Computer Science and would like to apply for Ph.
在学习多年之后，我决心将我的一生都奉献给计算机科学。
He was the son of a well-to-do tradesman, had been to college in London, and was to devote himself to business.
他是个富商的儿子，在伦敦上过大学，即将投身于商界。
But staff eventually complained that so much time was being given over to measurement that there was little left to devote to customers.
但是雇员们最终抱怨在指标度量上花费了太多时间，以至于只有很少的时间留个客户。
Devote a few minutes, at least once a day, to thinking on how much your life would be better without anger.
每天至少花几分钟时间，想想如果没有怒气你的生活会好很多。
My colleague Cybele Weisser delved into these issues a bit with a recent post on how much time you should devote to playing with your kids.
我的同事西布莉？魏瑟尔（CybeleWeisser）对这类问题进行了研究，并在最近发表了一篇有关应当花多少时间跟孩子一起玩的文章。

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