dedication

英 [ˌdedɪˈkeɪʃn]

美 [ˌdedɪˈkeɪʃn]

n. 献身; 奉献; (建筑物等的)奉献典礼，落成典礼; (书、音乐或作品前部的)献词

复数：dedications　

BNC.6951 / COCA.6990

牛津词典

noun

献身；奉献
the hard work and effort that sb puts into an activity or purpose because they think it is important
1. hard work and dedication
  勤奋和奉献
（建筑物等的）奉献典礼，落成典礼
a ceremony that is held to show that a building or an object has a special purpose or is special to the memory of a particular person
（书、音乐或作品前部的）献词
the words that are used at the beginning of a book, piece of music, a performance, etc. to offer it to sb as a sign of thanks or respect

noun

the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
1. his long commitment to public service
2. they felt no loyalty to a losing team
Synonym:commitmentallegianceloyalty
complete and wholehearted fidelity
a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something
Synonym:inscription
a message that makes a pledge
Synonym:commitment
a ceremony in which something (as a building) is dedicated to some goal or purpose

I want to read something that requires concentration, dedication and that expands my mind.
我想读的东西，需要集中，献身精神和扩大我的脑海。
This is my life, this is my dedication, working for peace locally, nationally and internationally.
为当地、为国家甚至于为国际的和平而工作，这将是我的生命，亦是我的奉献。
Your dedication and fortitude when dealing with humanitarian groups will enhance your reputation.
与人道主义组织打交道的时候，你的奉献精神和坚韧品质会提升你的声誉。
His talent and dedication will ensure his success.
他的才华和执著将确保他成功。
His dedication to teaching gained the respect of his students.
他对教学的奉献得到了学生们尊敬。
He shows great dedication to his work.
他对工作表现出了极大的献身精神。
With advanced technology and equipment, process and dedication to work, bearing every customer's trust and confidence.
以先进的技术设备、工艺流程和对工作的执着敬业精神，承载每一位客户的托付和信任。
FICC has consistently combined innovation, dedication and market focus to forge ahead of its competitors.
FICC一贯联合创新、奉献和市场关注前进了它的竞争对手。
Her dedication constantly astonishes me.
她的奉献精神总是让我震惊。
Our nation is grateful for your dedication and sacrifice.
我们的国家感激你们的奉献和牺牲！