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

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 talent and dedication will insure his success.
才气和执着将确保他成功。
We will be steadfast in our dedication to the dignity and well-being of people throughout the world.
我们会坚定不移地献身于为全世界人民争取尊严和幸福。
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。
Her living room is also her office, filled with desks, books, papers, a testimony to her dedication to her work.
她的客厅也是她的办公室，里面摆满了书桌、书籍和文件，充分证明了她的敬业精神。
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。
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。
Her dedication constantly astonishes me.
她的奉献精神总是让我震惊。
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。
This is the moment you deserve to enjoy, the culmination of your hard work and dedication.
这是瞬间你应受到享受乐趣，你的硬的工作的顶点和贡献。