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profess

/pruh-fes/US // prəˈfɛs //UK // (prəˈfɛs) //

声言,声望,声名狼藉,声名远播

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to lay claim to, often insincerely; pretend to: He professed extreme regret.
    • : to declare openly; announce or affirm; avow or acknowledge: to profess one's satisfaction.
    • : to affirm faith in or allegiance to.
    • : to declare oneself skilled or expert in; claim to have knowledge of; make one's profession or business.
    • : to teach as a professor: She professes comparative literature.
    • : to receive or admit into a religious order.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to make a profession, avowal, or declaration.
    • : to take the vows of a religious order.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbdeclare, assert
Forms: professed
Synonyms
acknowledge承认,确认,认可,认同admit承认,承认承认affirm申明,肯定,确认,申报avow承诺,承诺书confess忏悔,坦承,供认,供认不讳feign佯装,伪装,假装,冒充pretend假装,装作,装扮,假设proclaim宣扬,宣称,宣布,宣告stump树桩,残端,残枝败叶,残枝allege辩称,声称,指称,申诉announce宣布,公布,通报,布告asseverate断言,证实,断定,证实一下aver平均值,平均值为,平均值是指avouch阿沃奇,阿沃什,阿沃兹certify核证,证明,认证,核证一下claim声称,宣称,主张,要求confirm确认,确定croon哼唱,歌声,吟唱,呱呱叫depose革职,废黜,革职者,革职的dissemble散发,传播,散布,分散fake赝品,伪造,伪造的,冒牌货maintain保持,维持,维护,维护好own自己的,拥有,自己,属于自己的predicate谓语,语词,谓词,语义purport旨意,旨趣,恉,旨语sing唱歌,唱歌的,唱歌的时候spiel脚本,脚本脚本,脚本的内容spout喷嘴,喷出口,喷出,喷出器state国家,国家的,国家的情况vouch担保,担保书,担保人,保证act as if当作是,假借,如同,当作blow hot air吹热空气,吹热风,吹热气,吹吹热风come out出来了,出来,出来吧,走出来constate拘押,拘束,拘禁,拘押的cross heart十字心,十字心经,十字架心,十字心法get off chest下台,下床,下车,下台阶get on soapbox上讲台,站到肥皂盒上,上讲坛,站到讲台上make out辨认,辨别,辨识,辨别是非open up开放,开放的own up拥有,承担,拥有自己的,拥有自己say so这么说吧,这么说,这样说吧,这样说soapbox肥皂盒,肥皂箱,皂盒,肥皂泡swear on bible以圣经起誓,对着圣经发誓,以圣经发誓,以圣经为誓swear up and down誓师大会,誓死不屈,誓死不渝,誓死不从talk big大谈特谈,大言不惭地说,大言不惭,大言不惭的说

Examples

  • Meanwhile, other Republicans who may be key to finding sufficient support for the Equality Act, professed to be unaware of the legislation when asked by the Blade.

  • Again and again, he called out the gap between Northerners’ professed anti-racism and their unwillingness to see, let alone address, deep inequalities at home.

  • On the one hand we have proudly professed the great principles of democracy, but on the other hand we have sadly practiced the very opposite of those principles.

  • Levchin professes not to be worried about such challenges, noting that any company in a thriving market will face competitors and price pressures.

  • You might think it odd that the hardcore Make America Great Again crowd would damage a beloved symbol of the country they profess to support.

  • Then one daring, possibly planted, spectator interrupted the show to profess her crush.

  • To them, a politician is supposed to play it safe and profess as his goals only those things that are potentially attainable.

  • Those who profess to know him well, display dismay that he could have such an extraordinary lapse in discipline and control.

  • Similarly, the thirty-nine framers at Philadelphia were allowed to profess their faith even in the public square.

  • But will his poetic voice that you profess to love so much change now that his political voice has?

  • The view of riches which socialists and suchlike people profess to take is entirely ill-considered.

  • Considering that Maude did not profess to love her husband very much, it was astonishing how keenly she felt this.

  • Do not believe this; be certain that those who profess such a doctrine are practising themselves the deceit they condemn so much.

  • I don't profess to know anything about business, but I flatter myself that I understand my fellow men.

  • Mr. Low, "they say, will profess attachment to the cause of liberty, but his sincerity is doubted."