| 单词 | profess |
| 释义 | profess /preuh fes"/, v.t. 1. to lay claim to, often insincerely; pretend to: He professed extreme regret. 2. to declare openly; announce or affirm; avow or acknowledge: to profess one's satisfaction. 3. to affirm faith in or allegiance to (a religion, God, etc.). 4. to declare oneself skilled or expert in; claim to have knowledge of; make (a thing) one's profession or business. 5. to teach as a professor: She professes comparative literature. 6. to receive or admit into a religious order. v.i. 7. to make a profession, avowal, or declaration. 8. to take the vows of a religious order. [1400-50; late ME; back formation from PROFESSED] Syn. 1. claim, allege, purport, avow. |
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