To employ, occupy, use or pass (time, one's life, etc.) in or on some action, occupation, or state.
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释义 | the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > occupy or engage (a person) [verb (transitive)] > engage in or busy oneself about > devote oneself to or take time for > devote (a faculty, time, etc.) to (7) spenda1300 To employ, occupy, use or pass (time, one's life, etc.) in or on some action, occupation, or state. givec1340 To apply exclusively, devote to (an action, pursuit, etc.); to addict, devote (oneself) to. (Cf. given, adj. 2.) applyc1425 transitive. To give or devote (a faculty) assiduously to. Also with infinitive and without complement. bend?1510 transitive. To direct, apply, or bring to bear strenuously (one's mind, energies, etc.) on, upon. consecrate1555 transferred. To devote or dedicate to some purpose: often associated with 1, as implying devotion to some cherished principle or pursuit. divest1638 To vest, invest. invest1837 transitive. To devote (time, effort, etc.) to a particular purpose, with the expectation that it will prove worthwhile or beneficial; to place… |
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