avouch

英 [ə'vaʊtʃ] 美 [ə'vaʊtʃ]

• vt. 断言；保证

英英释义

Verb:

1. admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about

例句

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. Millions were ready to avouch the exact contrary.
   亿万人愿断言事实恰恰相反。
2. He offered to avouch his innocence with his sword.
   他表示愿以剑来保证他是无辜的。
3. We can avouch for the quality.
   我们保证质量。

经典引文

• A report..Avouch'd his death.

  出自： Byron

• His own deposition, as three Cardinals avouched that he had made it before them.

  出自： C. M. Yonge

• A locket containing ringlets which he avouches, in confidence, to be relics of a Spanish girl.

  出自： J. Carey

近反义词

【近义词】

• assert 断言
• avow 承认