aver

英 [ə'vɜː(r)] 美 [ə'vɜːr]

• v. 极力声明；断言

英英释义

Verb:

1. report or maintain;

   "He alleged that he was the victim of a crime"
   "He said it was too late to intervene in the war"
   "The registrar says that I owe the school money"
   

2. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true;

   "Before God I swear I am innocent"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. He avers he will not attend the meeting.
   他断言不会参加那个会议。
2. She averred that she had never seen the man before.
   她斩钉截铁地说以前从未见过这个男人。
3. I aver it will not rain tomorrow.
   我断言明天不会下雨。

经典引文

• How often doe the Phisitians lye, when they auer things good for sicknesses.

  出自： P. Sidney

• Which being..within the reach of my own Knowledge, I do averr to be a Calumny.

  出自： R. Bentley

• They all averr'd I had killed the Bird That brought the fog and mist.

  出自： Coleridge

• What one author avers upon the subject, another denies.

  出自： G. P. R. James

• A brilliant matrimonial prize for which, as all chroniclers aver, there had been many competitors.

  出自： Baroness Orczy

近反义词

【近义词】

• assert 断言
• avow 承认
• affirm 证实
• swear 咒骂
• state 情形
• claim 要求
• declare 宣布（声明）...
• maintain 维持
• profess 声称
• plead 辩护
• vouch 担保
• propose 打算
• swan 天鹅
• allege 断言
• verify 核实
• say 说

【反义词】

• deny 否认