vt. 把…奉獻(xiàn)(給),把…專用(于);奉獻(xiàn);
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"He wanted to devote himself to abstract research."
他希望獻(xiàn)身于抽象的理論研究。
近義:apply, apportion, assign, dedicate, sanctify, venerate
a. 隱退的, 退休的, 退役的\\n[經(jīng)] 退休的, 已收回的
近義:pensioned, superannuated, isolated, remote, secluded, separate
pron. (反身代詞)他自己;(用以加強(qiáng)語(yǔ)氣)他親自,他本人;
"Yielding himself to his feelings of worthlessness, he tried to kill himself."
他總是覺(jué)得自己一無(wú)是處, 便企圖自殺.
近義:herself, him, itself, oneself, themselves, yourself