avowed
英 [əˈvaʊd]
美 [əˈvaʊd]
adj. 公开承认的; 公开宣称的
v. 声明; 公开宣称
avow的过去分词和过去式
Collins.1 / BNC.20117 / COCA.21742
牛津词典
adj.
- 公开承认的;公开宣称的
that has been admitted or stated in public- an avowed atheist
公开承认的无神论者 - an avowed aim/intention/objective/purpose
公开宣称的宗旨 / 意图 / 目标 / 目的
- an avowed atheist
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 宣称的;坦率承认的
If you are anavowedsupporter or opponent of something, you have declared that you support it or oppose it.- She is an avowed vegetarian.
她宣称是个素食主义者。
- She is an avowed vegetarian.
- ADJ (信念、目标)公开宣布的
Anavowedbelief or aim is one that you have declared formally or publicly.- ...the council's avowed intention to stamp on racism.
理事会宣布要消灭种族歧视
- ...the council's avowed intention to stamp on racism.
双语例句
- Thinks the book succeeds in achieving its avowed purpose: to explain how the Court's current role evolved through history ( Tony Mauro).
认为该书成功地达到了公开宣布的目的:解释当今法庭作用的历史发展(托尼莫罗)。 - Secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed.
秘密的或隐藏的;没有公开实行或从事或表现或宣布的。 - He avowed himself ( to be) an atheist.
他供认自己是无神论者。 - I avowed never to fly in a small plane again.
我发誓再也不坐飞机了。 - Deliberately here we avow ourselves, as he avowed himself in the dock, Irishmen of one allegiance only.
让我们大家坦承,如同他在被告席上坦承一样,爱尔兰人同心同德。 - He avowed that he would never cooperate with them again.
他声明他决不再与他们合作。 - He avowed that he could not sing.
他坦白自己不会唱歌。 - Barack Obama, the new US president, is an avowed enemy of tax havens.
美国新任总统巴拉克奥巴马(BarackObama)便发誓要打击避税天堂。 - Made known or openly avowed.
使得知晓或者公开承认。 - He avowed that he would never return.
他声明他决不回来了。