devotion
noun
dɪˈvəʊʃən
noun
1
the
strong
love
that
you
show
when
you
pay
a
lot
of
attention
to
someone
or
something
深爱,挚爱
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Alanna
has
always
shown
intense
devotion
to
her
children.
阿兰娜一直非常关爱她的孩子们。
2
the
loyalty
that
you
show
towards
a
person,
job
etc,
especially
by
working
hard
奉献,忠心;
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the
soldier’s
courage
and
devotion
to
duty
这些士兵的勇气和忠于职守
his
integrity
and
devotion
to
his
patients
他对病人的尽职和奉献精神
3
strong
religious
feeling
〔对宗教的〕虔诚
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4
devotions
prayers
and
other
religious
acts
祈祷,礼拜
plural 复数