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

• For his dedication the Mayor awarded him a medal of merit.
  为表彰他的奉献精神，市长授予他荣誉奖章。
• 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。
• I really appreciate your dedication to this project.
  我非常感激你对这一项目的奉献。
• It takes dedication, courage and perseverance to run this race.
  我们需要以决心，勇气和坚忍来跑这条人生路。
• Our nation is grateful for your dedication and sacrifice.
  我们的国家感激你们的奉献和牺牲！
• FCI's success is attributed to its strong commitment and dedication to quality and service.
  FCI的成功在于其对于质量和服务的承诺和重视。
• His talent and dedication will insure his success.
  才气和执着将确保他成功。
• We will be steadfast in our dedication to the dignity and well-being of people throughout the world.
  我们会坚定不移地献身于为全世界人民争取尊严和幸福。
• 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。
• His dedication to teaching gained the respect of his students.
  他对教学的奉献得到了学生们尊敬。