profess

[US]/prə'fes/
[UK]/prə'fɛs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 聲稱;公開表明
Word Forms
過去分詞professed
複數professes
第三人稱單數professes
過去式professed
現在分詞professing

Phrases & Collocations

profess love

公開表白愛意

profess innocence

宣稱清白

profess belief

堅稱信仰

Example Sentences

a professed and conforming Anglican.

一個公開表示虔誠的聖公會教徒。

She professed a belief in God.

她表示信仰上帝。

to profess oneself fond of hard work

聲稱喜歡辛勤工作

a professed opponent of free trade

公開聲稱反對自由貿易的人

They have become what they profess to scorn.

他們成了自己曾聲稱看不起的那種人。

I don't profess to know anything about music.

我沒有自稱懂得音樂。

I profess that I was surprised at the news.

我承認這消息使我驚訝。

He professed himself fond of music.

他承認自己喜歡音樂。

He professed himself to have made a great mistake.

他承認自己犯了大錯誤。

an effete group of self-professed intellectuals.

一羣自鳴頹廢的知識分子

She professed that she could do nothing unaided.

她承認自己不能獨立無助地做任何事。

a professor—what does he profess?.

授——他教什麼?。

Patrick professed to scoff at soppy love scenes in films.

帕特里克承認嘲笑了電影裏感傷的故作多情的場面。

I am rather sceptical about their professed sympathy for the poor.

他們聲稱同情窮人, 我對此相當懷疑。

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