单词 | dedicated |
释义 | dedicated (dedɪkeɪtɪd ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] You use dedicated to describe someone who enjoys a particular activity very much and spends a lot of time doing it. Her great-grandfather had clearly been a dedicated and stoical traveller. ...dedicated followers of classical music. 2. adjective You use dedicated to describe something that is made, built, or designed for one particular purpose or thing. Such areas should also be served by dedicated cycle routes. ...the world's first museum dedicated to ecology. [+ to] ...a microcomputer dedicated to playing chess. 3. See also dedicate Collocations: dedicated athlete His wife, 38, has spoken about the difficulties of living with a dedicated athlete. Times,Sunday Times He carried on drinking compulsively at an age at which dedicated athletes appreciate that they must work harder to retain their skills. The Times Literary Supplement These dedicated athletes have lifted the spirits of the nation, giving us back a sense of pride long chipped away at by a failing, lily-livered government. The Sun But to really change our country will take more than a fleeting admiration for dedicated athletes. Times, Sunday Times The product had a price that was far too high to be considered as an entertainment product, but was affordable by dedicated athletes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A dedicated button launches the camera speedily from standby. Times, Sunday Times The phone can be used as a camera, as well, with a dedicated button for taking pictures. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are dedicated buttons for music playback and navigation, but no fast-forwarding within a track. Times, Sunday Times Most games that have hold piece activate it when the player presses a dedicated button, often a shoulder button; other games activate it when both rotate buttons are pressed simultaneously. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 From a physical standpoint the most major change was that the trackpad was changed to a clickpad and the dedicated buttons were removed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Alternatively, it can use the full capacity of a dedicated channel. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Armchair followers of a sport with two dedicated channels and 90 afternoons of terrestrial coverage each year seem singularly blessed. Times, Sunday Times Now there are 28 dedicated channels. Times, Sunday Times Increasingly, sport was happening elsewhere, at other times, on other, dedicated channels. Times, Sunday Times Aquaporins are dedicated channels for the movement of water across the hydrophobic interior of the cell membrane. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Now these skills have been brought in-house, with a dedicated facility. The Sun The school has used locally raised funds to develop a dedicated facility to deliver some of the health programs on the school site. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In addition, a dedicated facility handles cargo operations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The interim measure allowed the service to maintain its operations while planning and construction of a dedicated facility progressed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It wasn't until two years later that we got our own dedicated facilities. The Sun The dedicated fan will know that all these essays, apart from the introduction and the coda, have been published before. Times,Sunday Times Too depressing for even this dedicated fan. The Sun But there's one person who has long been a dedicated fan. Times, Sunday Times Although the reds' manager has the loyal support of a crazed and dedicated fan base, might this result amount to one humiliation too many and bring about his departure? Times, Sunday Times Despite a small but dedicated fan following, the series was cancelled after one season. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Better to be original than a dedicated follower of fashion. Times, Sunday Times As for form, he was a dedicated follower of fashion. Times, Sunday Times Now there's a look to test even the most dedicated follower of fashion. Times, Sunday Times It looks like she's a dedicated follower of flashing. The Sun I was never a dedicated follower of fashion, as the song goes. Times, Sunday Times He also toured prolifically and his records and live shows earned him a dedicated following. Times, Sunday Times Sweet, dessert apples are the most popular but sour apples have a dedicated following too. The Sun Is there any other series that can boast such a dedicated following? Times, Sunday Times People with a dedicated following on social media who are paid by brands to promote products. Times, Sunday Times It enjoys a dedicated following in the 14-30 year age group. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For cycle growth, we need longterm dedicated funding of at least 10 per head a year, which could be met from existing budgets. Times, Sunday Times Yet many organisations still run parts of their services without any dedicated funding. The Sun The charity said that the main reasons for tests not being carried out were a lack of dedicated funding and doctors' poor awareness of targeted treatments. Times, Sunday Times Is there a dedicated funding source that we can look to in the coming years? Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At that time, they will become dedicated funding sources for maintenance and modernization of the facilities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He said that 50 to 60 per cent of the route would be on dedicated lanes, meaning that the trolleybuses were less likely to get stuck in traffic. Times, Sunday Times First of all, space on the cluttered public highway will have to be found for a dedicated lane. Times, Sunday Times It has a pedestrian foot way on each side, but no dedicated lane for bicycles. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For too long, they have travelled in dedicated lanes, stayed in luxury hotels, watched from privileged seats. Times, Sunday Times These cars will have access to a network of dedicated lanes, which will be closed to other traffic for up to two months. Times, Sunday Times Senior officers described the constable as a dedicated officer. Times, Sunday Times The dedicated officer will help and advise inmates. Times, Sunday Times Within the force he was known as a dedicated officer. Times,Sunday Times This gesture, perhaps more than anything, brought him recognition as a dedicated officer willing to make his safety secondary to the needs of the agency. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There was laughter, too, as these funny, cheerful, dedicated officers were remembered with love. The Sun Meanwhile, dedicated professional teachers are driven to distraction by a blizzard of constantly changing rules, regulations and fresh experiments with the curriculum. The Sun He came across as a humorous yet dedicated professional obsessive. The Sun Everything he said painted a picture of a modern, dedicated professional, a goalscorer working hard on his technique. Times, Sunday Times Previous experience has shown a handful of dedicated professional soldiers can protect civilians from badly trained and poorly led militias. Globe and Mail As their romance has blossomed, so have their careers as ambitious, dedicated professional athletes. Times, Sunday Times I am saddened that my career should end in such a way after 40 years of dedicated service. Times, Sunday Times Some dedicated service personnel are leaving before they can be hit by the deal which will affect middle ranks the most. The Sun Thirteen charities, each with a fine record of dedicated service, are making the plea for our help. Times, Sunday Times It has also launched a dedicated service that advises companies on how to reduce the emissions of their fleets. Times,Sunday Times He envisages a dedicated service with specialist surgeons, organised along the lines of renal transplants. Times, Sunday Times It was wonderful to have our own dedicated space to be creative and make music so close to home. The Sun It was no accident that only top executives or headteachers of a school were afforded privacy in the sense of having their own dedicated space in the building. Times, Sunday Times We are testing two separate feeds, one as a dedicated space with posts from friends and family and another as a dedicated space for posts from pages. Times, Sunday Times They collect their car from a designated parking space near to where they live and drop it off in a dedicated space when they have finished with it. Times, Sunday Times The library would be divided into subject based reading rooms such as, in the below example, a dedicated space for biology related materials. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Yes of course there are dedicated staff doing magnificent work. Times, Sunday Times Residents are helped to enjoy every day by thousands of volunteers and dedicated staff. Times, Sunday Times One has been the lack of dedicated staff. Times, Sunday Times All in the day's, and night's, work for the dedicated staff. Times, Sunday Times He now has seven shops and 40 dedicated staff, whom he pays twice the salaries in the chains. Times, Sunday Times Her school will be missing an incredible, dedicated teacher. Times,Sunday Times For this dedicated teacher and ideal colleague other things took priority without stemming the steady flow of shorter research pieces. Times, Sunday Times There was nothing in the least austere about this immensely hard-working historian and dedicated teacher. Times, Sunday Times He was a dedicated teacher, a distinguished scholar, and avid sports fan. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She was a dedicated teacher, producing a weekly chronicle for the school and writing theatrical pieces for the students to perform. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Their dedicated team will help with your booking, making suggestions and offer the widest choice of options of things to see and do. The Sun The dedicated team can give you plenty of advice and answer all your questions, too. Times, Sunday Times She said she has survived the recession with the support of a dedicated team of staff. Times, Sunday Times Closure would leave 500 patients without the support of a dedicated team who make their final days bearable. Times, Sunday Times I am proud to have been a colleague of such a dedicated team. Times, Sunday Times And a dedicated unit issued forgeries. The Times Literary Supplement One said that a dedicated unit had been set up in party headquarters to prepare for a rerun, and that donors were being asked to dig deep. Times, Sunday Times Later on, a dedicated unit was built for ocean surveillance role from the start. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They get involved in other missing persons cases as needed but do not have a dedicated unit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Depending on individual state and provincial regulations, the bus used for this purpose can either be a regular yellow school bus or a dedicated unit for this purpose. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 一心一意的 Japanese: 専用の |
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