professing
v. 聲稱( profess的現在分詞 ); 宣稱; 公開表明; 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...
她自稱痛恨自己的外號。
Why do organisations profess that they care?...
為什麼機構都謊稱自己對此很關心?
If you profess a feeling, opinion, or belief, you express it.
He professed to be content with the arrangement...
他對這個安排表示滿意。
Bacher professed himself pleased with the Indian tour.
巴奇爾表示對印度之行很滿意。
1. an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion;
"I don't know," Pollard replied, professing innocence.
“我不知道,”波拉德回答說,謊稱自己是無辜的。
She made George her confident , professing to find in him a kindred spirit.
她使喬治成了自己的密友, 並宣稱發現他是個與自己志同道合、趣味相投的人.
He is professing history.
他在教授歷史.
He is professing history at a university.
他還在一所大學教授歷史.
Live truth instead of professing it.
以活出真理來代替傳講真理.