avowal
US /əˈvaʊ.əl/
UK /əˈvaʊ.əl/

1.
公开承认, 坦白, 声明
an open declaration or acknowledgment of something
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His public avowal of support for the candidate surprised many.
他公开承认支持该候选人,这让许多人感到惊讶。
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She made an avowal of her true feelings.
她坦白了自己真实感受。
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