avow

US /əˈvaʊ/
UK /əˈvaʊ/
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公开承认, 坦白

assert or confess openly

:
He avowed his intention to run for office.
公开承认了竞选公职的意图。
She avowed her love for him publicly.
公开承认了对他的爱。