dedication

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/    美 /ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of dedicating or the state of being dedicated. uncountable
    — work with dedication
  2. A note addressed to a patron or friend, prefixed to a work of art as a token of respect, esteem, or affection. countable
    — Her dedication for the book was only a cryptic "Once again, for T".
  3. The event, or the ceremony celebrating it, marking an official completion, opening, or beginning. countable
    — Near-synonym: inauguration
  4. The deliberate or negligent surrender of all rights to property. countable,uncountable
    — the dedication of this right-of-way

词形变化

dedications plural

词汇关系

衍生词
baby dedication dadication dedicational livication nondedication prededication rededication

词源

Originated 1350–1400 from Middle English dedicacioun, from Old French dedicacion (“consecration of a church or chapel”), from Latin dēdicātiō, equivalent to dēdicātus+-iōn.
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