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TOEFL BNC: 6937 COCA: 6466

devotion

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Related topics: Religion
de·vo·tion /dɪˈvəʊʃən $ -ˈvoʊ-/ ●○○ AWL noun  
1  [uncountableU]LOVEFAITHFUL the strong love that you show when you pay a lot of attention to someone or something 深爱，挚爱
devotion to
 Alanna has always shown intense devotion to her children.
阿兰娜对她的孩子一直都表现出深切的爱。
2  [uncountableU]SPEND TIME the loyalty that you show towards a person, job etc, especially by working hard 奉献，忠心 → dedication
devotion to
 the soldier’s courage and devotion to duty
这名士兵的勇气和忠于职守
 his integrity and devotion to his patients
他的正直及对病人的奉献精神
3. [uncountableU]RR strong religious feeling 〔对宗教的〕虔诚
4. devotions [plural]RR prayers and other religious acts 祈祷，礼拜
Examples from the Corpus
devotion• At Kemmendine, there were two experienced missionaries, men of outstanding ability, character and devotion.• Her life was one of hard work and devotion to her family.• Never think that I dismiss lightly the hard work and devotion that go into each small volume.• Mary expected complete devotion from her lovers.• Parker was applying Herbert Spencer's law of social evolution and the current devotion to organization to the denomination.• The constant outpourings of devotion from the Soviet people reached him through the media.• Was there really no more to the pitch than this rhetorical protestation of devotion?• She had given her husband years of devotion and support.• Florence was a frequent visitor ... and had many of her ideas adopted in Parliament through the devotion of her brother-in-law.• Who was he to deserve this devotion, or deference or homage or passion or allowance?• She gave us unfailing devotion and became an essential part of our family.• She cared for her stepmother with unfailing devotion throughout her long illness.
devotion to• Escalante should be admired for his devotion to improving education.• As a child I was always aware of my parents' devotion to each other.
devotion to duty• His courage and devotion to duty never wavered.• As a serviceman he was reliable, displaying grit, fearlessness, and devotion to duty, as well as being cheerful and optimistic.• But any investigation into his biography seems infinitely more satisfying by reason of his virtue, his courage and his devotion to duty.• Always an example of devotion to duty, and as unflinching as a hero in a book.
de·vo·tion noun
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TOEFL BNC: 6937 COCA: 6466
devotion

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ADJECTIVE | VERB + DEVOTION | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤deep, great深深的投入；極大的忠誠▸➤fanatical, intense, passionate, single-minded狂熱的投入；一心一意的奉獻◇Their single-minded devotion to the care of the dying was admirable.他們對垂死者的盡心照顧真是令人欽佩。➤absolute, complete, total絕對／完全／全身心投入◇her total devotion to her husband她對丈夫的忠貞不渝➤selfless無私的奉獻▸➤blind, slavish盲目的／奴隸般的忠誠◇He was mocked for his slavish devotion to his boss.大家嘲弄他，說他對老闆像奴隸一般忠誠。➤lifelong, undying畢生的／不朽的奉獻◇his lifelong devotion to his work他對工作的畢生奉獻➤personal個人奉獻▸➤religious宗教虔誠◇a man of deep religious devotion十分虔誠的宗教信徒VERB + DEVOTION➤express, show表達／顯示出忠誠▸➤inspire激發忠誠PREPOSITION➤with devotion用心地◇He cared for his mother with great devotion.他悉心侍奉母親。➤devotion to對⋯的忠誠◇They showed great devotion to each other.他們彼此顯示出了極大的忠誠。PHRASES➤devotion to duty盡職◇The judge praised the firefighters for their bravery and devotion to duty.法官讚揚消防人員的勇氣和敬業精神。➤devotion to the cause獻身事業◇She will be remembered for her selfless devotion to the cause of the poor.人們會記住她為幫助窮人所作出的無私奉獻。➤an object of devotion禮拜的對象◇The statue of the king became an object of devotion.國王的塑像成了人們膜拜的對象。
TOEFL BNC: 6937 COCA: 6466
devotion noun
⇨ love 2
TOEFL BNC: 6937 COCA: 6466
devotion
Feelings of love, respect and admiration: love, respect, passion...
Loyalty: loyalty, allegiance, devotion...
Hard work and effort: heavy lifting, ask, work...
Beliefs and teachings common to more than one religion: absolution, angel, angelic...
Praising and worshipping a god or gods: adoration, alleluia, devotions...

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