verb🔗Share誓いを立てさせる, 修道会に入れるTo administer the vows of a religious order to (someone); to admit to a religious order. (Chiefly in passive.)"Sister Agnes was professed last year, officially becoming a nun in the order. "アグネス修道女は昨年誓いを立て、正式に修道会の修道女となりました。religionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share自称する, 公言するTo declare oneself (to be something)."She was professing her love for him loudly in the school hallway. "彼女は学校の廊下で彼への愛を大声で自称していた。communicationstatementlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share公言する, 主張するTo declare; to assert, affirm."She was professing her innocence, even though everyone saw her take the cookie. "彼女は、みんながクッキーを取るのを見たにもかかわらず、自分の無実を主張していた。communicationlanguagestatementactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share自称する, 公言するTo make a claim (to be something); to lay claim to (a given quality, feeling etc.), often with connotations of insincerity."He kept professing his innocence, but everyone knew he was lying. "彼は自分の無実を自称し続けたが、誰もが彼が嘘をついていることを知っていた。attitudecharacterstatementcommunicationlanguagemoralphilosophyqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share公言する, 告白するTo declare one's adherence to (a religion, deity, principle etc.)."Even though he was raised in a Christian home, he now spends most of his time professing atheism. "キリスト教の家庭で育ったにもかかわらず、彼は今、無神論を公言して過ごす時間のほうが長い。religiontheologyphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share教授として働く, 教えるTo work as a professor of; to teach."Professor Davis has been professing mathematics at the university for over twenty years. "デイビス教授は20年以上大学で数学を教えています。educationjobworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share公言する, 専門とするTo claim to have knowledge or understanding of (a given area of interest, subject matter)."She kept failing the history quizzes despite professing a deep understanding of the subject. "彼女は、その科目を深く理解していると公言していたにもかかわらず、歴史の小テストに落ち続けた。communicationlanguageeducationphilosophystatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading