
英:/'əˈvaʊ/ 美:/'əˈvaʊ/
承认
过去式 avowed 过去分词 avowed 现在分词 avowing 第三人称单数 avows
GRE,SAT
vt. 承认;公开宣称;坦率承认
He avowed that he regretted what he had done.
他宣称 他对自己的所作所为感到后悔
But whatever the danger, Christ's followers must avow their principles.
但不论遭何危险,跟从基督的人必须承认自己的信仰。
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。
On abandoning his grandfather's opinions for the opinions of his father, he had supposed himself fixed; he now suspected, with uneasiness, and without daring to avow it to himself, that he was not.
当他从外祖父的见解转到父亲的见解时,他总以为自己已经站稳了,现在却又怀疑起来,感到自己并不稳,他心里苦闷,不敢自信。
vt.|accept/recognize/agree/acknowledge/grant;承认;公开宣称;坦率承认
avow 是一个动词,表示“公开承认、坦率声明”或“明确表示支持或信仰”,强调以直接、坦诚的方式表达观点或情感,通常带有坚定立场。该词源于古法语 avouer(承认),进一步可追溯至拉丁语 advocare(呼吁、支持),在英语中常用于正式或书面语境。
核心含义
指主动、明确地承认事实或表达态度,隐含“不隐瞒”的意味。例如:
同义词与反义词
适用场景
Avow 是一个及物动词,意为公开声明、坦率承认,通常带有正式或大胆表态的意味。以下是详细解析:
The senatoravowed his opposition to the new policy.
(参议员公开声明反对新政策。)
Heavowed his love for her in front of everyone.
(他在众人面前坦承了对她的爱。)
The companyavowed responsibility for the environmental damage.
(公司公开承认对环境污染的责任。)
如需更多例句或完整词形变化,可参考词典来源(如、3、10)。
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