dedication

英 [ˌdedɪˈkeɪʃn]

美 [ˌdedɪˈkeɪʃn]

n.  献身; 奉献; (建筑物等的)奉献典礼，落成典礼; (书、音乐或作品前部的)献词

复数：dedications　

IELTSGRE计算机

BNC.6951 / COCA.6990

牛津词典

noun

• 献身；奉献
  the hard work and effort that sb puts into an activity or purpose because they think it is important
  1. hard work and dedication
     勤奋和奉献
• （建筑物等的）奉献典礼，落成典礼
  a ceremony that is held to show that a building or an object has a special purpose or is special to the memory of a particular person
• （书、音乐或作品前部的）献词
  the words that are used at the beginning of a book, piece of music, a performance, etc. to offer it to sb as a sign of thanks or respect

柯林斯词典

• See also:dedicate

英英释义

noun

• the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
  1. his long commitment to public service
  2. they felt no loyalty to a losing team
  Synonym:commitmentallegianceloyalty
• complete and wholehearted fidelity
• a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something
  Synonym:inscription
• a message that makes a pledge
  Synonym:commitment
• a ceremony in which something (as a building) is dedicated to some goal or purpose

双语例句

• This dedication to rigor and interest in justification is a recurring characteristic in Russell's work.
  这种奉献精神，以严谨和有兴趣的理由是一个反复出现的特点，罗素的工作。
• FICC has consistently combined innovation, dedication and market focus to forge ahead of its competitors.
  FICC一贯联合创新、奉献和市场关注前进了它的竞争对手。
• He may even lightly question your loyalty or dedication.
  他甚至可能会质疑你的忠诚和奉献精神。
• They had faced one difficulty after another with bravery and dedication
  他们以无畏和无私奉献的精神迎接了一个又一个的困难。
• Habit, passion, motivation, and dedication are the foundation of success.
  习惯，激情，动力和奉献是成功的基石。
• Your dedication and fortitude when dealing with humanitarian groups will enhance your reputation.
  与人道主义组织打交道的时候，你的奉献精神和坚韧品质会提升你的声誉。
• The same courage and dedication.
  同样具有勇气和献身精神。
• Her living room is also her office, filled with desks, books, papers, a testimony to her dedication to her work.
  她的客厅也是她的办公室，里面摆满了书桌、书籍和文件，充分证明了她的敬业精神。
• I shall take on the work with humility and dedication.
  我要以谦逊和献身的精神，从事我的工作。
• His talent and dedication will insure his success.
  才气和执着将确保他成功。