profess  /prəf'ɛs/

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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  profess
  (vt.)聲稱,以…為業,偽稱,講授(vi.)表白,承認,當教授

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Profess \Pro*fess"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Professed}; p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Professing}.] [F. prof[`e]s, masc., professe, fem.,
     professed (monk or nun), L. professus, p. p. of profiteri to
     profess; pro before, forward + fateri to confess, own. See
     {Confess}.]
     1. To make open declaration of, as of one's knowledge,
        belief, action, etc.; to avow or acknowledge; to confess
        publicly; to own or admit freely. ``Hear me profess
        sincerely.'' --Shak.
  
              The best and wisest of them all professed To know
              this only, that he nothing knew.      --Milton.

資料來源(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Profess \Pro*fess"\, v. i.
     1. To take a profession upon one's self by a public
        declaration; to confess. --Drayton.
  
     2. To declare friendship. [Obs.] --Shak.

資料來源(4): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  profess
       v 1: practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be
            knowledgeable about; "She professes organic chemistry"
       2: confess one's faith in, or allegiance to; "The terrorists
          professed allegiance to the Muslim faith"; "he professes
          to be a Communist"
       3: admit, make a clean breast of; "She confessed that she had
          taken the money" [syn: {concede}, {confess}]
       4: state freely; "The teacher professed that he was not
          generous when it came to giving good grades"
       5: receive into a religious order or congregation
       6: take vows, as in religious order; "she professed herself as
          a nun"
       7: state insincerely; "He professed innocence but later
          admitted his guilt"; "She pretended not to have known the
          suicide bomber"; "She pretends to be an expert on wine"
          [syn: {pretend}]