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单词 aver
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Definition of aver in English:

aver

verbaverred, averring, avers əˈvəːəˈvər
formal
  • 1reporting verb State or assert to be the case.

    〈正式〉宣称;断言

    with clause he averred that he was innocent of the allegations

    他宣称自己对指控毫不知情。

    with direct speech ‘I don't have to do anything—it's his problem,’ he averred

    “我什么也不用做,那是他的问题,"罗里声称。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘The best way to help animals is not to eat one,’ he avers.
    • ‘The epic of Vyasa is not a literary masterpiece out there, somewhere in the past, or tucked away in airconditioned museums and libraries,’ he avers.
    • He avers that the antiwar camp is obsessed with ‘stability’, so much so that it would rather see the preservation of the Middle Eastern autocracies than the spread of democracy.
    • September 1973, he avers, was the result of ‘the devastating collapse of the Chilean economy’ and ‘Chile's increasing polarized political environment’.
    • ‘I do not face any problems during my martial arts practise and compete equally with others,’ she avers.
    • ‘More than the structure or the subject, I like to capture the mood a monument presents, like that of Taj Mahal,’ she avers.
    • ‘Since the Emmys are on ABC, it makes sense for ABC to sponsor the banners,’ he avers.
    • ‘My fascination for skyscapes has developed subsequently and attempting to catch those natural kaleidoscopic patterns in vibrant rich colours is a humbling experience for me,’ he avers.
    • Being open-minded is prerequisite to learning Vedic mathematics, he avers.
    • ‘I guess these sorts of things happen in every field but since this is a glamour field, they are highlighted more,’ she avers.
    • Queries for customised ties have been pouring in, he avers.
    • ‘In a few years these worn-out structures may vanish and I want to document the village life,’ he avers.
    • ‘They attend the monthly review meetings and rectify the problems immediately,’ she avers.
    • Located in South Delhi's Vasant Kunj area, it has been promoted by a homeopath who avers that natural health foods should be part of everyone's daily diet.
    • ‘It is a good idea then to implement this course in colleges across the country,’ she avers.
    • Match them with right adjectives and see the impact, he avers.
    • ‘When I went to the US and the UK for training, I visited hospitals, schools, police stations and other organisations to study their management methods,’ he avers.
    • ‘One should always be ready for a switchover,’ she avers.
    • In his prologue he avers that the international community faces a period that is ‘uncertain and politically unstable’.
    • Amid the many trials of their maiden adulthood, she avers, they feel perversely compelled to refute the proper sovereignty of boomer parents in their lives.
    Synonyms
    proclaim, announce, make known, state, communicate, reveal, divulge, mention, talk about, raise, moot, air, bring into the open, voice, articulate, pronounce, express, vent, set forth, make public, publicize, disseminate, circulate, publish, broadcast, promulgate, trumpet, blazon
    declare, maintain, claim, assert, state, attest, affirm, avow, swear, vow, profess, insist, protest
    1. 1.1Law with object Allege as a fact in support of a plea.
      〔律〕(支持申诉时)证明…属实
      the defendant does not aver any performance by himself
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Of the oral agreement it was averred that who said what to whom was a matter of evidence.
      • You may well have to aver that fact in your information.
      • It is averred that the First Plaintiff voluntarily offered to provide the measurements in the knowledge that the banner was for use at a charity event.
      • The defendant will aver that there is no partnership agreement between the claimant and the defendant made either orally or in writing.
      • At all material times and since the initial notification of this claim, the defendants, via its solicitors have averred that the claimant has failed to prove its claim.
      Synonyms
      allege, claim, assert, declare, maintain, affirm, suggest, imply, hint, insinuate, indicate, intimate, impute, make as if, make as though, pretend

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense 'declare or confirm to be true'): from Old French averer, based on Latin ad 'to' (implying 'cause to be') + verus 'true'.

Rhymes

à deux, agent provocateur, astir, auteur, bestir, blur, bon viveur, burr, Chandigarh, coiffeur, concur, confer, connoisseur, cordon-bleu, cri de cœur, cur, danseur, Darfur, defer, demur, de rigueur, deter, entrepreneur, er, err, farceur, faute de mieux, fir, flâneur, Fleur, force majeure, fur, hauteur, her, infer, inter, jongleur, Kerr, littérateur, longueur, masseur, Monseigneur, monsieur, Montesquieu, Montreux, murre, myrrh, occur, pas de deux, Pasteur, per, pisteur, poseur, pot-au-feu, prefer, prie-dieu, pudeur, purr, raconteur, rapporteur, refer, répétiteur, restaurateur, saboteur, sabreur, seigneur, Sher, shirr, sir, skirr, slur, souteneur, spur, stir, tant mieux, transfer, Ur, vieux jeu, voyageur, voyeur, were, whirr

Definition of aver in US English:

aver

verbəˈvərəˈvər
formal
  • 1reporting verb State or assert to be the case.

    〈正式〉宣称;断言

    with clause he averred that he was innocent of the allegations

    他宣称自己对指控毫不知情。

    with direct speech ‘I don't have to do anything—it's his problem,’ he averred

    “我什么也不用做,那是他的问题,"罗里声称。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘It is a good idea then to implement this course in colleges across the country,’ she avers.
    • ‘I guess these sorts of things happen in every field but since this is a glamour field, they are highlighted more,’ she avers.
    • ‘In a few years these worn-out structures may vanish and I want to document the village life,’ he avers.
    • ‘When I went to the US and the UK for training, I visited hospitals, schools, police stations and other organisations to study their management methods,’ he avers.
    • Located in South Delhi's Vasant Kunj area, it has been promoted by a homeopath who avers that natural health foods should be part of everyone's daily diet.
    • Queries for customised ties have been pouring in, he avers.
    • ‘Since the Emmys are on ABC, it makes sense for ABC to sponsor the banners,’ he avers.
    • September 1973, he avers, was the result of ‘the devastating collapse of the Chilean economy’ and ‘Chile's increasing polarized political environment’.
    • Being open-minded is prerequisite to learning Vedic mathematics, he avers.
    • ‘More than the structure or the subject, I like to capture the mood a monument presents, like that of Taj Mahal,’ she avers.
    • ‘The epic of Vyasa is not a literary masterpiece out there, somewhere in the past, or tucked away in airconditioned museums and libraries,’ he avers.
    • Amid the many trials of their maiden adulthood, she avers, they feel perversely compelled to refute the proper sovereignty of boomer parents in their lives.
    • ‘They attend the monthly review meetings and rectify the problems immediately,’ she avers.
    • ‘My fascination for skyscapes has developed subsequently and attempting to catch those natural kaleidoscopic patterns in vibrant rich colours is a humbling experience for me,’ he avers.
    • ‘The best way to help animals is not to eat one,’ he avers.
    • ‘I do not face any problems during my martial arts practise and compete equally with others,’ she avers.
    • He avers that the antiwar camp is obsessed with ‘stability’, so much so that it would rather see the preservation of the Middle Eastern autocracies than the spread of democracy.
    • Match them with right adjectives and see the impact, he avers.
    • ‘One should always be ready for a switchover,’ she avers.
    • In his prologue he avers that the international community faces a period that is ‘uncertain and politically unstable’.
    Synonyms
    proclaim, announce, make known, state, communicate, reveal, divulge, mention, talk about, raise, moot, air, bring into the open, voice, articulate, pronounce, express, vent, set forth, make public, publicize, disseminate, circulate, publish, broadcast, promulgate, trumpet, blazon
    declare, maintain, claim, assert, state, attest, affirm, avow, swear, vow, profess, insist, protest
    1. 1.1Law with object Allege as a fact in support of a plea.
      〔律〕(支持申诉时)证明…属实
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Of the oral agreement it was averred that who said what to whom was a matter of evidence.
      • The defendant will aver that there is no partnership agreement between the claimant and the defendant made either orally or in writing.
      • It is averred that the First Plaintiff voluntarily offered to provide the measurements in the knowledge that the banner was for use at a charity event.
      • At all material times and since the initial notification of this claim, the defendants, via its solicitors have averred that the claimant has failed to prove its claim.
      • You may well have to aver that fact in your information.
      Synonyms
      allege, claim, assert, declare, maintain, affirm, suggest, imply, hint, insinuate, indicate, intimate, impute, make as if, make as though, pretend

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense ‘declare or confirm to be true’): from Old French averer, based on Latin ad ‘to’ (implying ‘cause to be’) + verus ‘true’.

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