English Dictionary

avow

IPA（発音記号）

/əˈvaʊ/

動詞

他動詞

(transitive) To declare openly and boldly, as something believed to be right; to own, acknowledge or confess frankly. / (transitive) To bind or devote by a vow.

日本語の意味

公然と宣言する、明言する / 率直に認める、告白する / 誓いによって固く結ぶ、誓約する

At the press conference, she will avow her conviction that stricter regulations are necessary.

記者会見で彼女は、より厳しい規制が必要だという確信を公然と宣言するつもりだ。

意味（1）

(transitive) To declare openly and boldly, as something believed to be right; to own, acknowledge or confess frankly.

[…] in 1786, and for some period later, there were few, if any, prominent Americans, who avowed themselves in favor of broadly democratic systems.

意味（2）

(transitive) To bind or devote by a vow.

意味（3）

(law) To acknowledge and justify, as an act done. See avowry.

avow himself the accomplice of his crimes

avows （ present singular third-person ）

avowing （ participle present ）

avowed （ participle past ）

avowed （ past ）