Profess
[ prə'fes ]
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vt. 声称;宣称;公开表明;信奉;
📝 例句
I profess that I was surprised at the news.
我承认这消息使我惊讶.
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📖 牛津释义
profess
v
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1 [Tn, Tf, Tt, Cn.a]
claim (sth), often falsely 声称, 自称, 伪称, 妄称（某事物）
I don't profess expert knowledge of/to be an expert in this subject. 我并不自诩对这一问题内行[是这一问题的专家].
She professed total ignorance of the matter. 她自称对那事一无所知.
He professed that he knew nothing about the plot. 他声称对该阴谋毫不知情.
2 [Tn, Cn.a] state openly that one has (a belief, feeling, etc) 公开表明（信仰、 感情等）
They professed optimism about the outcome. 他们对结果表示乐观.
He professed himself satisfied with the progress made. 他表明自己对所取得的进步感到满意.
3 [Tn]
(a) publicly declare one's faith in (a religion) 宣布自己的（宗教）信仰
Christians profess their faith when they say the Creed. 基督教徒在念信经时就表明了他们的宗教信仰.
(b) have or belong to(the specified religion) 具有, 忠於（某宗教信仰）
professIslam 信仰伊斯兰教.
🔁 扩展释义
*[prә'fes]vt. 声称, 以...为业, 伪称, 讲授vi. 表白, 承认, 当教授【法】 表示, 声称, 承认
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Kate, I'm sorry about that argument. I apologize for being so angry with you.
凯特，那次争吵我很抱歉。我为跟你发火向你道歉。
On day Haley met and African who was from Gambia, a small country on the west coast of Africa.
有一天，哈利碰到一位非洲人，他来自冈比亚--非洲西海岸的一个小国。
Just now we all watched you sign to show that you had received the cheque.
刚才我们大家都观察到了你为表明已收到那张支票而签名。