1、dedicate
献(身);投(身);致力
Back on the island, he dedicated himself to politics.
回到岛上后,他便投身于政治。
Bessie has dedicated her life to caring for others.
贝茜一生都致力于照顾他人。
把(书、戏剧、音乐作品等)献(给)
She dedicated her first album to Woody Allen.
她把自己的第一张专辑献给了伍迪·艾伦。
This book is dedicated to the memory of my mother.
谨以此书献给我已故的母亲。
为(建筑物或教堂)举行奉献(或落成)典礼
The other day, in a little church near Brighton, a window was dedicated to the memory of the Revd. Michael Scott.
几天前,在布赖顿附近的一个小教堂,人们以一扇窗户来纪念迈克尔·斯科特牧师。
The church is dedicated to St Mary of Bec.
该教堂供奉的是贝克的圣玛丽。
2、found
建立;成立;创立
The Independent Labour Party was founded in Bradford on January 13, 1893.
独立工党1893年1月13日在布拉德福德成立。
He founded the Centre for Journalism Studies at University College Cardiff.
他在加的夫大学学院成立了新闻学研究中心。
建成;兴建
The town was founded in 1610.
这个镇建于 1610 年。