profess

美音音标: [prə'fes] profess
英音音标: [prə'fes] result.0.expl|add:"

同义
profess
词性
v
解释
practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about
示例
She professes organic chemistry

同义
profess
词性
v
解释
confess one's faith in, or allegiance to
示例
The terrorists professed allegiance to their country|he professes to be a Communist

同义
concede confess profess
词性
v
解释
admit (to a wrongdoing)
示例
She confessed that she had taken the money

同义
profess
词性
v
解释
state freely
示例
The teacher professed that he was not generous when it came to giving good grades

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profess
词性
v
解释
receive into a religious order or congregation
示例
None

同义
profess
词性
v
解释
take vows, as in religious order
示例
she professed herself as a nun

同义
pretend profess
词性
v
解释
state insincerely
示例
He professed innocence but later admitted his guilt|She pretended not to have known the suicide bomber|She pretends to be an expert on wine