不择手段背单词(635):avow

"avow",[ ə'vau ]

v （公开）声明；承认

【例】He avowed¹ that he would never cooperate with me again 他声明他决不再与我合作。

【记】a一再，vow（v 发誓）－公开声明。参：avowal（n 公开声明）

 

1 avowed   

adj.公开声明的，承认的v.公开声明，承认( avow的过去式和过去分词)

参考例句：

• An aide avowed that the President had known nothing of the deals. 一位助理声明，总统对这些交易一无所知。
• The party's avowed aim was to struggle against capitalist exploitation. 该党公开宣称的宗旨是与资本主义剥削斗争。 来自《简明英汉词典》