devoted

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /dɪˈvəʊtəd/   

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. simple past and past participle of devote form-of,participle,past
形容词 adj.
  1. Vowed; dedicated; consecrated.
    — He describes the operation thus: "The heavy ram employed to impart the finishing strokes, hoisted up with double purchase and snail's pace to the summit of the Piling Engine, and then falling down like a thunderbolt on the head of the devoted timber, driving it perhaps a single half inch in to the stratum below, is well calculated to put to the test the virtue of patience, while it illustrates the old adage of—slow and sure."
  2. Strongly emotionally attached; very fond of someone or something.
    — Bob and Sara are devoted to their children.
  3. Zealous; characterized by devotion.
  4. Cursed; doomed. obsolete
    — The attendance of that brother was now become like the attendance of a demon on some devoted being that had sold himself to destruction […]

词形变化

more devoted comparative most devoted superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
devotedly devotedness overdevoted self-devoted undevoted

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English devote
English -ed
English devoted
From devote + -ed.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English devote
English -ed
English devoted
From devote + -ed.
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