致力于做

devote time───花时间

have to do───不得不做某事

devoted following───全心追随

devoted father───忠诚的父亲

developed worlds───发达国家

devoted───adj.献身的；忠诚的；v.献身于…；致力于…（devote的过去分词）

devotedly───adv.忠实地；一心一意地

devotedness───投身；献身；敬业精神

pivoted on───随着…转移；依…而定

As thinkers in the same era, Simone Weil and Erich Fromm have many common points, they have been devoted to do research on philosophy of Karl Marx, and have vivid backgrounds in faith.───作为同时代的心灵思考者，薇依与弗罗姆有着许多的共同点，他们都曾致力对马克思主义哲学的研究，都有着不可忽视的信仰背景。

Do not attempt to use dialect unless you are a devoted student of the tongue you hope to reproduce.───除非你是专门研究方言并心甘情愿复制、再现你所喜欢的方言，否则你就别这么做。

There was a monk in India who devoted himself to God, like all monks are supposed to do. So he had only one piece of cloth with which to cover his body.───有一个印度和尚，他本着出家人的精神，将自己完全奉献给上帝，因此，他全部财产只有一块用来遮盖身体的布，以及一个兼具取水、煮东西、装牛奶等等用途的锅子。

As thinkers in the same era, Simone Weil and Erich Fromm have many common points, they have been devoted to do research on philosophy of Karl Marx, and have vivid backgrounds in faith.