avow
[ə'vau]
vt. 承认, 公开宣称声明
例句与用法:
He avowed that he would never return.
他声明他决不回来了。
He avowed openly that he was divorced.
他坦白承认自己离了婚。
词形变化:
形容词: avowable | 副词: avowably | 名词: avower | 动词过去式: avowed | 动词过去分词: avowed | 动词现在分词: avowing | 动词第三人称单数: avows |
详细释义:
vt.
1. 坦率承认; 公开表示[+(that)]
He avowed that he was guilty.
他坦率承认自己有罪。
2. 自称; 自认[O2][O9]
He avowed himself a patriot.
他自称自己是爱国者。