devote和delicate区别

devote:

v. 致力于，奉献于；把……用于，作……专用；降祸于，诅咒
She devotes all her energy to her family and work.

她把所有的精力都投入到了家庭和工作上。

I only intended to devote half a day to the work.

我只愿意在工作上花半天的时间。

She devoted herself to her career.

她全力倾注于自己的事业。

He resolved to devote his entire life to finding a cure for cancer.

他决心终身致力于寻找癌症的治疗方法。

delicate:

adj. 微妙的；精美的，雅致的；柔和的；易碎的；纤弱的；清淡可口的
Although the coral looks hard, it is very delicate.

虽然那珊瑚看起来坚硬，它其实非常易碎。

Its large leaves often show a delicate purple tint.

它的大叶子常现出一种柔和的淡紫色。

A delicate wine will be overpowered by strong food.

一种精美的葡萄酒会被味道浓烈的食物压过。