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a devotee of [something/someone]
常与 of 连用，表示“⋯的爱好者/信徒”。
She is a devotee of classical music.
她是古典音乐的爱好者。
爱好者；仰慕者；热心追随者
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爱好者；仰慕者；热心追随者
An enthusiastic fan or admirer.
She is a devotee of classical music.
她是古典音乐的爱好者。
狂热的爱好者或崇拜者。
An ardent enthusiast or admirer.
热情的追随者和崇拜者
an ardent follower and admirer
特定宗教或神的信徒。
A believer in a particular religion or god.
As a devotee of classical music, she attends concerts every week.
作为古典音乐的爱好者，她每周都参加音乐会。
The yoga devotee practiced meditation for two hours each morning.
这位瑜伽爱好者每天早上冥想两小时。
Devotees of the author lined up for hours to get their books signed.
这位作者的崇拜者们排了几个小时的队等待签名。
常与 of 连用，表示“⋯的爱好者/信徒”。
She is a devotee of classical music.
她是古典音乐的爱好者。
He has been a devotee of yoga for years.
他多年以来一直是瑜伽的爱好者。
复数形式 devotees 后常跟 of。
Devotees of the author gathered at the book signing.
这位作者的爱好者们聚集在签售会上。
Not this
She is very devotee to her job.
Use this
She is very devoted to her job.
错误：将名词'devotee'误用为形容词。'devotee'是名词，表示'爱好者、献身者'，而'devoted'才是形容词，表示'投入的、忠诚的'。应使用形容词'devoted'来修饰人或描述状态。
Not this
He is a devotee to classical music.
Use this
He is a devotee of classical music.
错误：介词使用不当。'devotee'后常接介词'of'表示'...的爱好者'，而非'to'。应使用'devotee of'来表达对某事物的热爱。
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爵士乐爱好者
She has been a devotee of jazz since her teens.
她从十几岁起就是爵士乐爱好者。
狂热的爱好者
The museum attracts ardent devotees of modern art.
这座博物馆吸引着现代艺术的狂热爱好者。
古典音乐爱好者
A devotee of classical music, she attends the symphony every week.
作为古典音乐爱好者，她每周都去听交响乐。
女神的信徒
Thousands of devotees of the goddess gathered at the temple.
数千名女神的信徒聚集在神庙。
寺庙信徒
Temple devotees offer flowers and prayers every morning.
寺庙信徒每天早晨献花祈祷。
时尚爱好者
As a devotee of fashion, she always wears the latest styles.
作为时尚爱好者，她总是穿最新款式。
发长 /iː/ 音 (如 see, free)
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联想 devote（奉献）加表人后缀 -ee，重音在最后：devo-TEE，即把自己奉献给爱好或信仰的人。
语域：formal 常见场景：religious worship、arts and hobbies、literary criticism 通常用于书面或较正式语境，表示对某人、某项活动或某种信仰非常热衷的追随者、爱好者或信徒。日常口语中更常说 fan 或 enthusiast。注意该词强调专注与热情，带有一定感情色彩。
常与介词 of 连用，表示‘…的爱好者/信徒’。
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