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 thank you for your dedication and hard work for our government.
我想要为我们的政府谢谢你的奉献和辛苦的工作。
The same courage and dedication.
同样具有勇气和献身精神。
They had faced one difficulty after another with bravery and dedication
他们以无畏和无私奉献的精神迎接了一个又一个的困难。
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。
I shall take on the work with humility and dedication.
我要以谦逊和献身的精神，从事我的工作。
I want to thank Speaker Boehner and Senator Reid for their leadership and their dedication during this process.
我想感谢博纳议长和里德参议员，谢谢他们的领导和在此过程中的全身心投入。
This dedication to rigor and interest in justification is a recurring characteristic in Russell's work.
这种奉献精神，以严谨和有兴趣的理由是一个反复出现的特点，罗素的工作。
His talent and dedication will insure his success.
才气和执着将确保他成功。
He may even lightly question your loyalty or dedication.
他甚至可能会质疑你的忠诚和奉献精神。
Habit, passion, motivation, and dedication are the foundation of success.
习惯，激情，动力和奉献是成功的基石。