词条：aver

音标
英式发音 /əˈvɜːr/
美式发音 /əˈvɝː/

词性
动词

释义

坚称；断言：指明确地表示某事属实或肯定发生。

主张；陈述：常用于正式或法律语境中，表示正式声明某观点或事实。

用法说明
aver 多用于正式场合或书面语，特别是在法律文件、官方声明或文学作品中。一般结构为“aver + that从句”或“aver + 名词/动词-ing”。

例句

The witness averred that he had seen the defendant at the scene of the crime.

She averred her innocence in front of the judge.

The company averred that it had complied with all environmental regulations.

He averred that the rumors about his resignation were false.

The scientist averred that climate change is primarily caused by human activities.

The politician averred that the new policy would benefit the entire nation.

The lawyer averred the client’s rights had been violated.

The historian averred that the documents were authentic.

The author averred that the story was based on real events.

The professor averred that hard work was the key to success.

短语搭配

aver one’s innocence 坚称无辜

aver the truth 断言事实

aver the statement 正式声明

aver with confidence 自信地断言

aver in court 在法庭上陈述

常见同义词
assert, maintain, declare, affirm

反义词
deny, contradict

补充说明
aver 通常用于正式书面语，比一般的 assert 更强调法律或正式声明的语气。

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