"She committed herself to the work of God"
"give one's talents to a good cause"
"consecrate your life to the church"
"give thought to"
"give priority to"
"pay attention to"
"this land was devoted to mining"
這家報紙開辟專欄來討論世界人口問題。
The newspaper devotes two pages to comics.
報紙用兩頁版面來刊登漫畫。
They agreed to devote part of the park to the playground.
他們曾同意將公園的一部分辟為運動場。
They are all terribly busy men and cannot be expected to devote their time to this investigation.
他們都是非常忙的人,不能指望他們用全部時間去進行這一調查。
He devotes his time to the garden.
他把時間都用在花園里了。
Now she devoted most of the time to this work.
現在她把大部分時間都用在這項工作上了。
She devoted her life to the cause of peace.
她把一生獻給了和平事業。
He has been devoting his whole life to benefiting mankind.
他把自己的一生貢獻給了造福人類的事業。
Each nurse also devotes two evenings a week to studying medical literature in her field.
每個護士每周還用兩個晚上來學習與她工作有關的醫學文獻。
She devoted her life to helping homeless children.
她的一生都在幫助無家可歸的孩子們。
He devoted every Saturday afternoon to fishing.
他把每個星期六下午的時間都花在釣魚上。
He devoted all his spare time to helping his students with their English.
他把所有的業余時間都用來幫助他的學生學英語。
She devoted too much time to dressing.
她在穿著打扮上花的時間太多了。
I have to devote part of my income to repaying my debts.
我不得不拿出一部分收入來用于還債。
We should devote every effort to finding out the principle contradiction.
我們應該全力找出主要矛盾。
This magazine is devoted to science.
這種雜志專載科學文章。
This department of the store is devoted to machine tools and engineering needs.
商店的這個部是專門經營車床和工程用品的。
My lecture will be devoted to the study of aesthetics.
我的演講專門談美學研究。
I should think the Welsh are the only people in the world whose only national festival is devoted to music and poetry.
我認為威爾士人是世界上在自己民族唯一的節日上進行音樂和詩歌表演的唯一民族。
Utterly devoted to the people, he gave his life in saving his patients.
他忠于人民,把畢生精力用于挽救患者的生命。
We are quite devoted to the little girl.
我們非常喜歡這個小女孩。
Half of these plots are devoted to raising improved seeds.
這些土地的一半被用來培育良種。 devote oneself/sb to sb/sth/v-ing
He devotes himself to his sick wife.
他專心照顧著他生病的妻子。
He devoted himself to his lessons.
他專心致力于功課。
Jim is devoted to his wife and family.
吉姆極為關心他的妻子和家庭。
All the soldiers were devoted to their leader.
所有的士兵都忠于他們的統領。
A true artist is devoted to his work.
真正的藝術家獻身于他的藝術。
誤 He devotes his attention to study English.
正 He devotes his attention to studying English.
正 He devotes his attention to the study of English.
析 devote to后(hou)只能接(jie)名詞或動(dong)名詞作賓(bin)語,而不(bu)能接(jie)動(dong)詞不(bu)定式。
誤 He devoted much of his spare time for sports.
正 He devoted much of his spare time to sports.
析 “把…用在(zai)”應用devote...to, to和(he)for不可(ke)以換用。
誤 She devoted to her duty.
正 She devoted herself to her duty.
正 She was devoted to her duty.
析 devote是(shi)及物動詞,須接(jie)賓語,表示(shi)“忠(zhong)于,獻身(shen)于”等應用devote oneself to或be devoted to的形(xing)式。
誤 He devoted all his money to the poor family.
正 He contributed all his money to the poor family.
析 devote的(de)賓(bin)語(yu)一般是抽象(xiang)事物,如(ru)生命(ming)、時間、精力等。賓(bin)語(yu)如(ru)果是一些具體的(de)東西,如(ru)錢、書(shu)籍(ji)、衣物等,則須用動(dong)詞contribute。
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