dedicate
翻譯
致力於, 奉獻, 題獻
例句
She dedicates her life to helping others.
她畢生致力於幫助他人。
He dedicated the book to his parents.
他把這本書獻給了他的父母。
This new hospital is dedicated to children.
這家新醫院是為兒童專設的。
文法模式
((sth.)) ((to sb./sth.)) 把(某物)獻給(某人/某事) He dedicated the song to his wife.
((oneself/sth.)) ((to sth./-ing)) 把(自己/某物)奉獻給(某事/做某事) She dedicated herself to her work.
近義詞
同義詞: devote, commit, consecrate
詞源
源自拉丁語“dedicare”(奉獻,致力於)。“de-”(向下,離開)+“dicare”(宣布,告知)。
記憶技巧
想像一下“向下宣布”或正式地將某物留出用於特定目的或獻給某人。