devote
verb
dɪˈvəʊt
verb
1
to
use
all
or
most
of
your
time,
effort
etc
in
order
to
do
something
or
help
someone
致力，献身，倾注;
devote
your
time/energy/attention
etc
to
sth
He
devoted
his
energies
to
writing
films.
他倾力创作电影剧本。
devote
yourself
to
sth
She
devoted
herself
full-time
to
her
business.
她把全部时间都倾注在自己的生意上了。
2
to
use
a
particular
area,
period
of
time,
or
amount
of
space
for
a
specific
purpose
用于
devote
sth
to
sth
The
meeting
will
be
devoted
to
health
and
safety
issues.
这次会议将集中讨论健康和安全问题。