an avowed atheist
公开宣称的无神论者
an avowed aim/intention/objective/purpose
公开宣称的宗旨╱意图╱目标╱目的
1.公然承认的,明言的
1.“avow”的过去分词和过去式
1.publicly claimed or promised
1.The past participle and past tense of avow
1.In any case, Mr Livingston, an avowed cost-cutter, says the "heart attack" approach to job cuts is often counterproductive.
不管怎样，Livingston先生，那位工人的成本杀手说，“猛击重心”这种裁员方式往往会适得其反。
2.I believe that what is called experience is often but an avowed fatigue, resignation, blighted hope.
我还认为所谓的经验往往不过是大家承认的疲劳、无可奈何（辞职）与破灭的希望。
3.An avowed skeptic, van Loon left the Immaculate Conception and the Resurrection out of his subsequent The Story of the Bible, 1923.
作为公开的怀疑论者，房龙在之后的《圣经的故事》（1923）中没有提到圣灵感孕和耶稣复活。
4.He was a more than commonly candid English gentleman in his avowed dislike of the poet's nonsense, verbiage and verse.
他比一般无偏见的英国绅士更加公然地宣称：他讨厌诗人的言之无物、冗词赘语和咬文嚼字。
5.In Russia Mikhail Khodorkovsky, once boss of the Yukos oil company and avowed enemy of Vladimir Putin, went on trial for a second time.
曾经的俄罗斯尤科斯石油公司老板，并公开与弗拉迪米尔普金为敌的米哈伊尔•霍多尔科夫斯基，日前第二次受审。
6.His avowed belief was to put social responsibility before the amassing of great wealth.
他曾公开说到自己信奉的准则是社会责任先于财富积累。
7.On the strength of his avowed penchant for philosophical thought, they decided that he was a genius.
凭借他自己透露的对哲学思想的强烈偏爱，评论家们断定他是个天才。
8.O ye who believe! Enter into Islam wholeheartedly ; and follow not the footsteps of the evil one; for he is to you an avowed enemy.
信道的人们啊！你们当全体入在和平教中，不要跟随恶魔的步伐，他确是你们的明敌。
9.Classic scenes: an avowed dialect old woman to see a popular actress .
一满口土话的老妇要见一位当红女演员。
10.Freud's family background was Jewish, though his father was a freethinker and Freud himself an avowed atheist.
弗洛伊德具有犹太人的家庭背景：尽管他的父亲是一个自由思想者而弗洛伊德却认为自己是一个无神论者。