avow

UK:  [ə'vaʊ]

US:  [ə'vaʊ]

过去分词：avowed  现在分词：avowing  第三人称单数：avows  

n.

1.宣称

v.

1.坦承,承认

2.提出

3.公开宣称;声明

4.声言,声明,承认

5.宣告;公开声明;信誓旦旦地自称

6.【法律】供认

1 . Its Latin's origins come from the word profess which means, "to avow before. "
它的拉丁起源来自“profess”，意为“先公开声明”。

2 . affirm or avow formally or solemnly.
正式地或庄严地肯定或承认。

3 . I must avow that I am innocent.
我要公开声明我是无罪的。

4 . own known admit declare assert proclaim acknowledge confess make announce profess protest avow to
声明，承认，宣布

5 . avow one's belief, faith, conviction, etc
公开表示相信，信仰，服理等*