例文・使い方で印象づける「devote」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク...Then, all at once: “Monsieur,” said he, “I have promised to devote myself to God... 
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
... “We cannot devote too much heart to the reception of our king,” said Fouquet, mildly, to his poet...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
... In the glow of love which Christianity inspires, I soon resolved to devote my life to the alleviation of human misery...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...The pleasure of missionary labor would be enhanced if one could devote his life to the heathen, without drawing a salary from a society at all...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
..."Messieurs," he continued, in French, with theutmost dignity, "I shall devote the resources of this office totracing out the crime, and, if possible, to effectuating the arrestof the culpable...
Grant Allen 「An African Millionaire」
... Although the men devote so much attention to their head-dress, the woman's is extremely simple...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...“Mary and I intend going out as governesses, but we scarcely know what to do for dear Emily and you Harry, though we will devote our salaries to keep you and her at school...
W. H. G. Kingston 「The African Trader」
...I want to devote myself to study if I can for the next twelve months...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
...Stillings seemed willing to devote considerable time to him...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Quest of the Silver Fleece」
...The first of August, 1847, fell on Sunday, and our people concluded to devote that day to religious meetings, and the second to their proposed celebration...
Austin Steward 「Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman」
...But four of akind at one fell swoop! Surely, if fourWest End theaters can devote themselvesirrevocably to this “art-form,”one has no right to balk, or to look theother way...
Various 「Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 3, October, 1905」
...Forced, then, in order to live, to devote himself to labor repugnant to his nature, the man of genius would feel his weakness, and would live the most distasteful of lives...
P. J. Proudhon 「What is Property?」
...For thesake of consistency, Cornell should devote the services of at leastone member of its large and able faculty to the cause of wild-lifeprotection...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
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