verb🔗Share奉献,投入,致力于 To give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter"I devoted this afternoon to repainting my study, and nothing will get in my way."我把整个下午都投入到重新粉刷书房这件事上了,谁也别想打扰我。timeactionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share奉献, 投入 To consign over; to doom"The city was devoted to the flames."这座城市被烈火吞噬殆尽。cursereligiontheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share诅咒,咒骂 To execrate; to curse"Given the definition "To execrate; to curse", here's a simple sentence using "devoting" (archaic usage) correctly: "The angry villagers were devoting the thief's name, wishing him only ill fortune." "愤怒的村民们正在诅咒着那个小偷的名字,祝愿他只有厄运降临。cursereligiontheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading