Avowal

(noun.) a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something.

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• After which strong avowal Bella underwent reaction, and cried to any extent, with her face on the back of her chair. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• These words, which conveyed to Elinor a direct avowal of his love for her sister, affected her very much. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• The fact was, that Mr. Giles had not, at first, been able to bring his mind to the avowal, that he had only shot a boy. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• I cannot recall the avowal of my earnest and deep attachment to you, and I do not recall it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• While this dialogue was proceeding, Cedric was endeavouring to wring out of those who guarded him an avowal of their character and purpose. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• If her aunt turned such a stony ear to the fiction of the gambling debts, in what spirit would she receive the terrible avowal of the truth? 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• It is impossible to conceive the disgust which this avowal awakened in the bosoms of the hearers. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Mr. Hartright, she said, I am going to begin by making a frank avowal to you. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• WHY this public avowal? 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Jos, who was just going to gasp out an avowal, choked almost with the emotion that he was obliged to restrain. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• This he considered sufficient encouragement; and the avowal of all that he felt, and had long felt for her, immediately followed. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• She was not so much surprised into the avowal, as induced to make it by a sudden calculation. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• She whispered her avowal; her shrift was whispered back; she returned consoled. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• His words were quite abrupt and awkward; but the tone made them sound like an ardent, appealing avowal. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• The idea precipitated Lily's avowal. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• So true are these avowals at the present day, that I can now only take the reader into one confidence more. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.

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