professed
英 [prə'fest]
美[prə'fɛst]
- adj. 声称的；公开承认的；伪称的
- v. 声称；断言；伪称（profess的过去分词）
英文词源
- professed (adj.)
- "openly declared," 1560s, past participle adjective from profess. Earlier in a more specific sense of "having taken vows of a religious order" (late 14c.). Related: Professedly.
双语例句
- 1. He professed a distaste for everything related to money.
- 他声称厌恶与金钱有关的一切。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Bacher professed himself pleased with the Indian tour.
- 巴奇尔表示对印度之行很满意。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. She professed to hate her nickname.
- 她自称痛恨自己的外号。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He professed to be content with the arrangement.
- 他对这个安排表示满意。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. These, at least, were their professed reasons for pulling out of the deal.
- 至少这些是他们自称退出这宗交易的理由。
来自《权威词典》