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 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 You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Announcing, informing & stating Examples of avowingavowing 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 Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the third edition the publishers and author inserted a joint note avowing the real character of the book. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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