单词 | profess |
释义 | profess[prə'fes]vt. 声称, 以...为业, 伪称, 讲授vi. 表白, 承认, 当教授【法】 表示, 声称, 承认 profess pro.fess AHD: [pr…-fµs“, pr½-] D.J. [pr*6fes, pr*&-]K.K. [pr*6fWs, pro-]v.(动词) pro.fessed,pro.fess.ing,pro.fess.es v.tr.(及物动词)1. To affirm openly; declare or claim:公开承认;宣布或声称:“I profess both to learn and to teach anatomy, not from books but from dissections”(&b{William Harvey})“我确认在学习和讲授解剖学中都不能靠书本,而应靠解剖标本”(威廉·哈维)2. To make a pretense of; pretend:自称…;假装:“He professed to despise everything that had happened since 1850”(&b{Louis Auchincloss})“他自称厌恶自1850年以来发生的一切事情”(路易斯·奥金克洛斯)3. To claim skill in or knowledge of:执…为业:声称精通某一技术或知识:profess medicine.行医4. To affirm belief in:宣称信仰:profess Catholicism.宣称信仰天主教5. To receive into a religious order or congregation.接受入教:接受…加入宗教组织或团体v.intr.(不及物动词)1. To make an open affirmation.声称:公开承认2. To take the vows of a religious order or congregation.宣誓入教:宣誓加入某宗教组织或团体语源:1. Middle English professen [to take vows] 中古英语 professen [宣誓] 2. from Old French profes [that has taken a religious vow] from Medieval Latin professus [avowed] 源自 古法语 profes [已宣誓的人] 源自 中世纪拉丁语 professus [公开,宣称] 3. and from Medieval Latin profess³re [to administer a vow] 并源自 中世纪拉丁语 profess³re [进行宣誓] 4. both from Latin professus [past participle of] profit¶r&9{º} [to affirm openly] 都源自 拉丁语 professus [] profit¶r&9{º}的过去分词 [公开宣布] 5. pro- [forth] * see pro- 1pro- [向外,向前] *参见 pro-16. fat¶r&9{º} [to acknowledge] * see bh³- 2fat¶r&9{º} [承认] *参见 bh³- 2继承用法:profess“edly AHD: [-fµs“¹d-l¶] (副词) |
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