1、dedicate

獻(身);投(身);致力

Back on the island, he dedicated himself to politics.

回到島上后，他便投身于政治。

Bessie has dedicated her life to caring for others.

貝茜一生都致力于照顧他人。

把(書、戲劇、音樂作品等)獻（給）

She dedicated her first album to Woody Allen.

她把自己的第一張專輯獻給了伍迪·艾倫。

This book is dedicated to the memory of my mother.

謹以此書獻給我已故的母親。

為(建筑物或教堂)舉行奉獻（或落成）典禮

The other day, in a little church near Brighton, a window was dedicated to the memory of the Revd. Michael Scott.

幾天前，在布賴頓附近的一個小教堂，人們以一扇窗戶來紀念邁克爾·斯科特牧師。

The church is dedicated to St Mary of Bec.

該教堂供奉的是貝克的圣瑪麗。

2、capital

資本;資金

Companies are having difficulty in raising capital.

各公司融資困難。

A large amount of capital is invested in all these branches.

一大筆資金投入了各分公司。

(工商業活動的)中心

Colmar has long been considered the capital of the wine trade.

科爾馬長期以來一直被視為葡萄酒貿易中心。

New York, the fashion capital of the world.

紐約,世界時尚之都

(犯罪)情節嚴重的,可判處死刑的

Espionage is a capital offence in this country.

在這個國家,從事間諜活動是死罪。

Americans wrongly convicted of capital crimes.

被誤判死罪的美國人