profess
vt. 声称; 宣称; 公开表明; 信奉
If you profess to do or have something, you claim that you do it or have it, often when you do not.
She professed to hate her nickname...
她自称痛恨自己的外号。
Why do organisations profess that they care?...
为什么机构都谎称自己对此很关心?
If you profess a feeling, opinion, or belief, you express it.
He professed to be content with the arrangement...
他对这个安排表示满意。
Bacher professed himself pleased with the Indian tour.
巴奇尔表示对印度之行很满意。
1. practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about;
2. confess one's faith in, or allegiance to;
3. admit, make a clean breast of;
4. state freely;
5. receive into a religious order or congregation
6. take vows, as in religious order;
7. state insincerely;
They have become what they profess to scorn.
他们成了自己曾声称看不起的那种人.
I don't profess to be profound; but I lay claim to common sense.
我当然不能说我看人多么深刻, 但是普通的情理,我总可以说还懂得吧.
Many profess to have supreme knowledge because, thereby, they will easily earn their livelihood.
很多都表示拥有至高无尚的知识,因为这样他们就可以很容易地找到生计.
" How does it feel to have a guy profess his undying love to you? "
“ 有人对你说爱你致死不渝时,你是什么感觉 呢 ? ”
She is going to profess modern languages.
她打算教授现代语.