professed

动词 v. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. simple past and past participle of profess form-of,participle,past
形容词 adj.
  1. Openly declared or acknowledged.
    — His professed religion was Catholicism.
  2. Professing to be qualified.
    — She is a professed expert in mechanics.
  3. Admitted to a religious order.
    — The rule of the Perpetual Adoration is so strict that it horrifies; novices hold back, and the order is not recruited. In 1845 a few lay sisters were still found here and there, but no professed nuns.

词形变化

more professed comparative most professed superlative profest alternative,archaic profest alternative,archaic
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