having great love for somebody/something and supporting them in everything挚爱的；忠诚的；全心全意的
a devoted son/friend/fan孝子；忠诚的朋友；狂热的崇拜者
devoted to somebody/somethingThey are devoted to their children.他们深爱着自己的孩子。🔊🔊
They were totally devoted to each other.他们完全忠诚于彼此。
Synonyms lovelove
like
be fond of somebody
adore
be devoted to somebody
care for somebody
dote on somebody
These words all mean to have feelings of liking or caring for somebody.
loveto have strong feelings of caring for somebody:
I love you.我爱你。
liketo find somebody pleasant and enjoy being with them:
She’s nice. I like her.她人很好，我喜欢她。
be fond of somebodyto have warm or loving feelings for somebody, especially somebody you have known for a long time:
I’ve always been very fond of your mother.我一直非常喜欢你的母亲。
adoreto love somebody very much:
It’s obvious that she adores him.她显然深深地爱着他。
be devoted to somebodyto love somebody very much and support them in everything:
They are devoted to their children.他们深爱着自己的孩子。
care for somebodyto love somebody, especially in a way that is based on a feeling of liking them very much or wanting to protect them, rather than sex:
He cared for her more than she realized.她不知道他是多么在乎她。
Care for somebody is often used when somebody has not told anyone about their feelings or is just starting to be aware of them. It is also used when somebody wishes that somebody loved them, or doubts that somebody does: If he really cared for you, he wouldn’t behave like that.
dote on somebodyto feel and show great love for somebody, ignoring their faults:
He dotes on his children.他溺爱自己的孩子。
Patterns
to really love/like/adore/care for/dote on somebody
to be really/genuinely fond of/devoted to somebody