dedicate
gb/dˈɛdɪkˌeɪt/ us/dˈɛdɪkˌeɪt/
B1
Anh
~ 2800
magát vminek szenteli, szentel, fordít, ajánl, elnevez, felavat
ĐỘNG TỪ
B1
1
Mẫu sử dụng:
to dedicate [time/effort] to [something]
She decided to dedicate her career to helping the poor.
Úgy döntött, hogy a pályáját a szegények megsegítésének szenteli.
He dedicated countless hours to perfecting his craft.
Számtalan órát szentelt a mestersége tökéletesítésének.
They dedicated the entire weekend to cleaning the house.
The scientist dedicated her life to cancer research.
Ví dụ cho người học
I dedicate my evenings to studying.
Az estéimet tanulásra fordítom.
He dedicates his free time to painting.
A szabadidejét a festésnek szenteli.
We dedicate our work to helping children.
She dedicates her mornings to exercise.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'dedicate' with 'donate', but 'donate' means to give money or things, not time or effort.
Nghĩa
Commit time or effort to something
Cụm từ đi kèm
dedicate time
|dedicate effort
|dedicate resources
|dedicate oneself
Từ đồng nghĩa
devote (Very close in meaning, but 'devote' can sound slightly more formal.)
Từ trái nghĩa
neglect (Means to fail to give enough attention or care.)
Chủ đề
daily life
|work
|personal development
|core_vocabulary
|education
Định nghĩa
To spend most of your time and energy on something important to you.
To give your time, energy, or attention completely to a particular activity, purpose, or person.
ĐỘNG TỪ
B2
2
Mẫu sử dụng:
to dedicate [something] to [someone/something]
The park was dedicated to the town's founding families.
A parkot a város alapító családjainak tiszteletére avatták fel.
She dedicated her new book to her parents.
Új könyvét a szüleinek ajánlotta.
They dedicated the new bridge to the memory of war heroes.
Ví dụ cho người học
The school was dedicated to a famous teacher.
Az iskolát egy híres tanár tiszteletére avatták fel.
I dedicate this song to my best friend.
Ezt a dalt a legjobb barátomnak ajánlom.
The statue was dedicated to the soldiers.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse this with 'devote', which does not involve formal ceremonies or naming.
Nghĩa
Formally assign in honor of someone
Cụm từ đi kèm
dedicate a building
|dedicate a book
|dedicate a monument
Từ đồng nghĩa
name (Less formal and often without ceremonial context.)
Từ trái nghĩa
remove dedication (To take away an official honor or name from something.)
Chủ đề
ceremony
|culture
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Định nghĩa
To officially give something a special name or purpose to remember someone or something.
To officially name, open, or present something in honor of a person, group, or event.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
dedicate
IPA
GB/dˈɛdɪkˌeɪt/
US/dˈɛdɪkˌeɪt/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
ded - ic - ate (3 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (ded)
Các dạng từ
Verb
- Base: dedicate
- 3rd Person Singular: dedicates
- Present Participle: dedicating
- Past: dedicated
Họ từ
Forms
Core family
dedication
noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
undedicated
adjective
Advanced or less common
rededicate
verb
rededication
noun
Cách diễn đạt
be dedicated to
1/bˈi dˈɛdɪkeɪtɪd tə/
fixed phrase
Be fully committed to something
To be very serious about working for something and not stopping.
Ví dụ
- She is dedicated to improving education in her community.
- They are dedicated to protecting the environment.
dedicate oneself to
1/dˈɛdɪkˌeɪt wˌʌnsˈɛlf tə/
fixed phrase
Fully commit yourself to something
To give all your time and energy to doing something important to you.
Ví dụ
- After retiring, she dedicated herself to charity work.
- He dedicated himself to learning the language.