devotion

名词 n.
/dɪˈvəʊʃən/    /dɪˈvoʊʃən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act or state of devoting or being devoted; a feeling of being devoted (to something). uncountable,usually
    — deep devotion
  2. Religious veneration, zeal, or piety. uncountable,usually
    — He showed great devotion to his religious practices.
  3. A prayer (often found in the plural). countable,usually
  4. Religious offerings; alms. in-plural,obsolete,uncountable,usually

词形变化

devotions plural

词源

From Old French devocion, from Latin dēvōtiō, from dēvōtum + -tio, from the supine of dēvoveō (“vow, devote”); equivalent to devote + -ion.
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