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to profess
01
宣称, 声明
to openly declare a belief, opinion, or intention
Transitive: to profess a belief or opinion | to profess that
02
教授, 授课
to teach a particular academic topic in a formal educational setting
Transitive: to profess an academic subject
03
宣称, 信奉
to declare or acknowledge one's adherence to a particular faith or belief system
Transitive: to profess a faith or belief system
04
假装, 虚假声称
to falsely assert or pretend to have a quality, feeling, etc.
Transitive: to profess a quality or feeling | to profess to do sth
05
宣誓, 宣布
to formally admit someone into a religious order or community
Transitive: to profess sb as a member of a religious order
06
宣称, 声明
to openly declare one's belief or opinion about something without reservations
Transitive: to profess one's belief or opinion
profess
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professed
adj
professed
adj
professing
n
professing
n
professionalize
v
professionalize
v
例子
After initial denials, the company finally professed that safety protocols had been violated in the accident.
The artist professed that her paintings were inspired by the beauty of nature and the emotions they evoke.
He professed his innocence to the police, claiming he was nowhere near the scene of the crime at the time of the incident.
The author professed that his controversial novel was a reflection of societal issues that needed to be addressed.
Most members of the congregation professed a belief in God and adherence to the church's teachings.
