dedicate的基本意思是庄严、完全地奉献,常指正式地让出某物作为严肃的、神圣的用途。用于比喻则表示把时间、精力甚至生命献给某一神圣的事业。
dedicate是及物动词,接人或抽象名词作宾语。可用于被动结构。
dedicate常接介词to表示“献身于…”。
例句:
Will you be able to cure him, Doctor?
医生,你能把他治好吗?
It helped being able to talk about it。
能谈谈这件事很有好处。
They were able to come and go at will。
他们能够来去自由。