devoted

动词 devote:

1. give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
   同义词：give, dedicate, consecrate, commit, devote
2. dedicate
   同义词：give, pay, devote
3. set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use
   同义词：devote

形容词 devoted:

1. zealous in devotion or affection
2. (followed by `to') dedicated exclusively to a purpose or use

1. He devoted all his life to China's aviation.
   他的一生都奉献给了中国的航空事业。
2. He lived a life devoted entirely to sensual pleasure.
   他一生耽于肉欲。
3. She is a good wife and a devoted mother.
   她是一位贤妻良母。
4. The parson has devoted his whole life to the church.
   这位牧师把他的一生都献给了教会。
5. He devoted himself entirely to music.
   他将一生奉献给了音乐。
6. He's devoted his whole life to the protection of the rare animals.
   他终生献身于珍稀动物的保护。
7. He had devoted his whole life to the study of contemporary art.
   他把他的一生都献给了当代艺术研究。
8. The act or an instance of offering or devoting one's talent to an unworthy use or cause.
   滥用，糟蹋提供或把某人的才能投入到不值得的用处或事业中的行为或例子