professed
- IPA[prəˈfɛst]
英式
- (of a quality, feeling, or belief) claimed openly but often falsely;(of a person) openly declared to be
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形容詞
- 1. (of a quality, feeling, or belief) claimed openly but often falsely for all her professed populism, she was seen as remote from ordinary people 同義詞
- 2. (of a person) openly declared to be a professed and conforming Anglican 同義詞
- ▪ (of a monk or nun) having taken the vows of a religious order a professed nun
- ▪ archaic claiming to be qualified as a particular specialist; professional.
- claim that one has (a quality or feeling), especially when this is not the case: he had professed his love for her only to walk away I don't profess to be an expert
Oxford Dictionary
- claim that one has (a quality or feeling), especially when this is not the case: he had professed his love for her I don't profess to be an expert
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[prəˈfest]
美式
- (of a quality, feeling, or belief) claimed or asserted openly but often falsely: for all her professed populism, she was seen as remote from ordinary people
Oxford American Dictionary