verb🔗Share发誓，宣誓加入 (宗教团体)。 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. "艾格尼丝修女去年宣誓加入修道会，正式成为一名修女。religionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share声称, 自称 To declare oneself (to be something)."She was professing her love for him loudly in the school hallway. "她正在学校走廊里大声地声称爱着他。communicationstatementlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share声明，断言。 To declare; to assert, affirm."She was professing her innocence, even though everyone saw her take the cookie. "虽然大家都看见她拿了饼干，她还是在声明她是无辜的。communicationlanguagestatementactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share声称，自称， 宣称 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. "他一直声称自己是无辜的，但大家都知道他在撒谎。attitudecharacterstatementcommunicationlanguagemoralphilosophyqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share宣称，声称，公开表明。 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. "即使他从小在基督教家庭长大，现在却把大部分时间都花在公开宣称自己是无神论者。religiontheologyphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share执教，任教。 To work as a professor of; to teach."Professor Davis has been professing mathematics at the university for over twenty years. "戴维斯教授已经在该大学执教数学超过二十年了。educationjobworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share声称，自称。 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. "虽然她声称自己对历史这门科目有深刻的理解，但历史小测验还是一直不及格。communicationlanguageeducationphilosophystatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
