avow [ə'vau]

英汉解释

vt. 承认；公开宣称；坦率承认

同义词

v. affirm，assert，aver，avouch

反义词

v.   disavow

参考例句

1. He avowed himself (to be) a socialist.
他公开宣称自己是个社会主义者。
2. I must avow that I am innocent.
我要公开声明我是无罪的。
3. The senator was forced to avow openly that he had received some money from that company.
那个参议员被迫承认曾经收过那家公司的一些钱。

英英解释

v.
  1. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
  2. admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about

网络释义

avow
公开承认,坦白承认; 承认; 公开承认; 公开宣称;
avow themselves
自称为;
avow myself
自称为;
avow himself
自称为;
avow herself
自称为;