| 单词 | dedicate |
| 释义 | Word Frequency dedicate(ˈdɛdɪˌkeɪt) verb (transitive) 1. (often foll by to) to devote (oneself, one's time, etc) wholly to a special purpose or cause; commit wholeheartedly or unreservedly 2. (foll by to) to address or inscribe (a book, artistic performance, etc) to a person, cause, etc as a token of affection or respect 3. (foll by to) to request or play (a record) on radio for another person as a greeting 4. to assign or allocate to a particular project, function, etc 5. to set apart for a deity or for sacred uses; consecrate adjective 6. an archaic word for dedicated Derived forms dedicatee (ˌdedicaˈtee) noun dedicator (ˈdediˌcator) noun dedicatory (ˈdɛdɪˌkeɪtərɪ, ˈdɛdɪkətərɪ, -trɪ) or dedicative (ˈdediˌcative) adjective Word origin C15: from Latin dēdicāre to announce, from dicāre to make known, variant of dīcere to say |
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