dedication 音标拼音: [d
, ɛdək'eʃən]
n . 奉献,献身,致力,题献,献辞
奉献,献身,致力,题献,献辞
dedication 专用
dedication n 1 :
complete and wholehearted fidelity 2 :
a ceremony in which something (
as a building )
is dedicated to some goal or purpose 3 :
a message that makes a pledge [
synonym : {
commitment },
{
dedication }]
4 :
a short message (
as in a book or musical work or on a photograph )
dedicating it to someone or something [
synonym :
{
dedication }, {
inscription }]
5 :
the act of binding yourself (
intellectually or emotionally )
to a course of action ; "
his long commitment to public service "; "
they felt no loyalty to a losing team " [
synonym :
{
commitment }, {
allegiance }, {
loyalty }, {
dedication }]
Dedication \
Ded `
i *
ca "
tion \,
n . [
L .
dedicatio .]
1 .
The act of setting apart or consecrating to a divine Being ,
or to a sacred use ,
often with religious solemnities ;
solemn appropriation ;
as ,
the dedication of Solomon '
s temple .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
A devoting or setting aside for any particular purpose ;
as ,
a dedication of lands to public use .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
An address to a patron or friend ,
prefixed to a book ,
testifying respect ,
and often recommending the work to his special protection and favor .
[
1913 Webster ]
179 Moby Thesaurus words for "
dedication ":
abandon ,
acknowledgments ,
address ,
adherence ,
allegiance ,
altruism ,
ardency ,
ardor ,
assigned task ,
assignment ,
back ,
back matter ,
bastard title ,
beatification ,
beatitude ,
bibliography ,
blessedness ,
blessing ,
bounden duty ,
burden ,
business ,
call of duty ,
canonization ,
catch line ,
catchword ,
charge ,
colophon ,
commitment ,
committedness ,
consecration ,
constancy ,
contents ,
contents page ,
copyright page ,
decidedness ,
decision ,
decisiveness ,
deference ,
definiteness ,
determinateness ,
determination ,
determinedness ,
devoir ,
devotedness ,
devotion ,
devoutness ,
disinterest ,
disinterestedness ,
duties and responsibilities ,
duty ,
earnestness ,
endleaf ,
endpaper ,
endsheet ,
enshrinement ,
errata ,
ethics ,
exaltation ,
faith ,
faithfulness ,
fastness ,
fealty ,
fervency ,
fervidness ,
fervor ,
fidelity ,
fire ,
firmness ,
fixedness ,
flyleaf ,
folio ,
fore edge ,
foreword ,
front matter ,
glorification ,
grace ,
half -
title page ,
hallowing ,
head ,
heartiness ,
heat ,
heatedness ,
homage ,
humility ,
impassionedness ,
imperative ,
imprint ,
index ,
inscription ,
intensity ,
intentness ,
introduction ,
justification ,
justification by works ,
leaf ,
line of duty ,
loyalty ,
makeup ,
message ,
mission ,
modesty ,
must ,
obligation ,
obstinacy ,
onus ,
ordainment ,
ordination ,
ought ,
page ,
passion ,
passionateness ,
perseverance ,
persistence ,
place ,
pledge ,
preface ,
preliminaries ,
purification ,
purpose ,
purposefulness ,
recto ,
relentlessness ,
resoluteness ,
resolution ,
resolve ,
resolvedness ,
respect ,
reverso ,
running title ,
sacrifice ,
sainthood ,
sainting ,
sanctification ,
self -
abasement ,
self -
abnegation ,
self -
denial ,
self -
devotion ,
self -
effacement ,
self -
forgetfulness ,
self -
immolation ,
self -
imposed duty ,
self -
neglect ,
self -
neglectfulness ,
self -
renouncement ,
self -
sacrifice ,
self -
subjection ,
self -
will ,
selflessness ,
seriousness ,
setting apart ,
signature ,
sincerity ,
single -
mindedness ,
spirit ,
state of grace ,
staunchness ,
steadfastness ,
subtitle ,
table of contents ,
tail ,
tenacity ,
text ,
title ,
title page ,
total commitment ,
tried -
and -
trueness ,
triedness ,
trim size ,
trueness ,
type page ,
unacquisitiveness ,
unpossessiveness ,
unselfishness ,
vehemence ,
verso ,
warmth ,
wholeheartedness ,
will ,
zeal DEDICATION .
Solemn appropriation .
It may be expressed or implied .
2 .
An express dedication of property to public use is made by a direct appropriation of it to such use ,
and it will be enforced .
2 Peters ,
R .
566 ;
6 Hill ,
N .
Y .
Rep .
407 .
3 .
But a dedication of property to public or pious uses may be implied from the acts of the owner .
A permission to the public for the space of eight or even six years ,
to use a street without bar or impediment ,
is evidence from which a dedication to the public may be inferred .
2 Bouv .
Inst .
n .
1631 ;
11 East ,
R .
376 ;
12 Wheat .
R .
585 ;
10 Pet .
662 ;
2 Watts ,
23 ;
1 Whart .
469 ;
3 Verm ,
279 ;
6 Verm .
365 ;
7 Ham .
part 2 ,
135 ;
12 Wend .
172 ;
11 Ala .
R .
63 ,
81 ;
1 Spencer ,
86 ;
8 Miss .
R .
448 5 Watts &
S .
141 ;
Wright ,
150 ;
6 Hill ,
407 24 Pick .
71 ;
6 Pet .
431 ,
498 9 Port .,
527 ;
3 Bing .
447 ;
sed vide 5 Taunt .
R .
125 .
Vide Street ,
and the following authorities :
3 Kent ,
Com .
450 ;
5 Taunt .
125 5 Barn . &
Ald .
454 :
4 Barn . &
Ald .
447 ;
Math .
Pres .
833 .
As to what shall amount to a dedication of an invention to public use ,
see 1 Gallis .
482 ;
1 Paine '
s C .
C .
R .
345 ;
2 .
Pet .
R .
1 ;
7 Pet .
R .
292 ;
4 Mason ,
R .
1018 .
See Destination .
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