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averred

/əˈvɜːrd/ /əˈvɝːd/

Meanings
verb

断言，声称。

To assert the truth of, to affirm with confidence; to declare in a positive manner.

Examples :

"The witness averred that she saw the defendant running from the building. "
证人断言，她看到被告从大楼里跑出来。
communication language statement word

Related Words

Illustration confidence

confidence noun

/ˈkɒnfɪdəns/

自信，信心

"Her confidence in her ability to speak French helped her to participate more in class discussions. "

她对自己的法语口语能力的自信，帮助她在课堂讨论中更积极地参与。

Illustration homework

homework noun

/ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk/ /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/

作业, 功课。

"You must do your homework before you can watch television."

你必须先做完作业才能看电视。

Illustration cheating

cheating verb

/ˈtʃiːtɪŋ/

作弊，欺骗，舞弊

"My brother flunked biology because he cheated on his mid-term."

我弟弟生物学不及格了，因为他期中考试作弊了。

Illustration building

building noun

/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/

建造，建设。

"The building of the bridge will be completed in a couple of weeks."

这座桥的建造工程将在几周内完工。

Illustration explaining

explaining verb

/ɪkˈspleɪnɪŋ/ /ɛkˈspleɪnɪŋ/

解释，说明。

"To explain a chapter of the Bible."

解释圣经的一章。

Illustration assignments

assignments noun

/əˈsaɪnmənts/

分配，指派，任务。

"This flow chart represents the assignment of tasks in our committee."

这张流程图展示了我们委员会的任务分配情况。

Illustration witness

witness noun

/ˈwɪtnəs/

目击，证据.

"She can bear witness, since she was there at the time."

她可以作证，因为当时她就在现场。

Illustration declare

declare verb

/dɪˈkleə/ /dəˈklɛɚ/

声明，宣布，阐明。

"The teacher declared the rules for the class project, explaining how each part would be graded. "

老师阐明了小组项目的规则，解释了每一部分将如何评分。

Illustration defendant

defendant adjective

/dɪˈfɛnd.ənt/

辩护的，防卫的

"The defendant posture in the argument was clearly defensive. "

在辩论中，他所表现出的辩护姿态显然是带有防卫性的。

Illustration positive

positive noun

/ˈpɒzɪ̈tɪv/ /ˈpɑzɪ̈tɪv/

实在的事物，真实的事物。

"The positive of finishing the project early is a bonus week of vacation. "

提前完成项目的好处是可以额外获得一周的假期，这是实实在在的。

Illustration completed

completed verb

/kəmˈpliːtɪd/

完成，完毕，结束。

"He completed the assignment on time."

他按时完成了作业。

Illustration innocence

innocence noun

/ˈɪnəsn̩s/

无罪，清白.

"Her attorney managed to convince the jury of her innocence."

她的律师设法说服了陪审团，证明她是无罪的。