devotion

[di'vəuʃən]

n.虔诚, 献身, 奉献, 热爱

例句与用法:

His apish devotion irritated her.

他那惺惺作态的愚忠使她恼火。

A career needs our devotion all our lives.

一项事业需要我们毕生的奉献。

Their slavish devotion to the leader is unhealthy.

他们对领导的盲目崇拜是不健康的。

We were deeply moved by their devotion.

我们为他们的献身精神所感动。

His devotion led him to the priesthood.

他的信仰使他成为祭司。

His devotion to music is plain to see.

他对音乐的挚爱是显而易见的。

He works with greater devotion.

他工作得更专心了。

词形变化:

名词: devote-ment | 动词过去式: devoted | 动词过去分词: devoted | 动词现在分词: devoting | 动词第三人称单数: devotes |

详细释义:

n.

1. 献身; 奉献[U][(+to)]

We appreciated his devotion of time and money to the project.

我们感谢他为这一项目花费的时间和金钱。

His devotion to science is well known.

他对科学的献身精神为人熟知。

2. 忠诚; 挚爱, 热爱[U][(+to/for)]

devotion to music

热爱音乐

3. 虔诚[U]

4. 祈祷(式)[P]

Devotions are held every Sunday morning.

祈祷式于每星期日上午举行。