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词汇 avowing
释义 avowing
present participle ofavow
avow
verb[ T ]
 formaluk /əˈvaʊ/ us /əˈvaʊ/
to admit something or say something publicly: 声明;宣称;承认
[ + that ]He avowed that he regretted what he had done.他承认对自己的所作所为感到后悔。
It is a society in which homosexuality is rarely avowed.这样一个社会中,很少有人公开承认自己是同性恋。
Opposite
disavowformal
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Admitting & confessing
acknowledge something as something
acknowledgedly
acknowledgment
admission of guilt
admittedly
avowedly
breastbeating
clean
climb down
come cleanidiom
confess
hold/put your hands upidiom
retraction
self-admittedly
self-confessed
self-confessedly
self-confession
stand
swallow your wordsidiom
take something back

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Announcing, informing & stating

Examples of avowing


avowing

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Here, the artist protects himself from the pressures of contradictory forces - the im/possibility of art under commodification - by simultaneously avowing and disavowing his work's critical existence.
And, avowing them, they hold themselves open to criticism in the event of not proving to live up to them: not proving to satisfy rational unity in their regard.
I should begin by avowing a sort of interest.
From the
Hansard archive

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In the third edition the publishers and author inserted a joint note avowing the real character of the book.
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Wikipedia

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