avowal
英
美
n. 声明；公开宣布；供认，公开承认
复数：avowals
BNC.40531 / COCA.33430
英英释义
noun
- a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
双语例句
- They were imprisoned for their avowal of anti-government beliefs.
他们因宣扬反政府信念而遭到监禁。 - These words, which conveyed to Elinor a direct avowal of his love for his sister, affected her very much.
这些话语，直接向埃莉诺坦白了他对她妹妹的爱情，这使埃莉诺深受感动。 - But what cared I for delays or difficulties, Valentine, as long as you confessed that you loved me, and took pity on me? If you will only repeat that avowal now and then, I can endure anything.
我感谢你那句甜蜜的话，我只要求你能时时重复一下那句话，因为它可以使我忘掉其他的一切。 - Seen that despairing look on his face which was more open an avowal than any words could be?
她不是看见他脸上那绝望的表情，那种比任何语言都更有说明问题的表情吗？ - Much of the conventional obloquy that attaches to his name is due to the indignation of hypocrites who hate the frank avowal of evil-doing.
惯常加到他名字上的毁谤，一大部分出于恼恨人坦白自供坏事的伪君子的愤慨。 - This was not a mere empty vaunt, but a deliberate avowal of his real sentiments.
这倒不是一个空洞的吹牛，而是他真实感情的供状。 - To make an earnest avowal or affirmation. We must study the situation carefully.
申明郑重地宣誓或肯定我们得郑重分析一下。 - He had striven to put a cheat upon himself by making the avowal of a guilty conscience, but had gained only one other sin, and a self-acknowledged shame, without the momentary relief of being self-deceived.
他竭力想把自己负罪的良心公之于众来自欺，但赢得的却仅仅是另一种罪孽，以及自知之耻，面毫无片刻的自欺之宁。 - Coming out means avowal, a desperately needed acknowledgment of yourself and your peers and a commitment to fight for them: not necessarily a collision of the theoretically public and private.
从误区走出来就必须向世人宣誓，这是对你自己、你的同性恋伙伴以及你为他们所做的承诺的肯定：而无需在理论上的公众生活与私人生活上纠缠不清。 - The Minister of police maintained a silence which was equivalent to a complete avowal.
警务大臣一声不响了，这无疑是一种默认。