professed
[prə'fest] adjective [before noun]
■describes a belief which someone has made known 公开表示的；公开声称的•She is a professed monarchist.她公开声明拥护君主制度。 ■describes a belief or feeling which someone says they have or feel but which is probably not really held or felt 自称的；假装的•His professed love of women seems a little odd when you consider how he treats them.想想他是怎么对待女性的，他还自称爱她们，真有点可笑。 |