Averred

例句/造句/用法:

• Wouldn't have offended either gentleman for the world, she averred. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
• No one ventured on board the vessel, and strange sights were averred to be seen at night, walking the deck, and hanging on the masts and shrouds. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• Something or somebody has been here, was sagely averred. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
• The public was skeptical, however, and some averred that he was a lightning calculator who did sums in his head and printed them on the machine. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
• She averred they were a mystery to herself, and that what she knew was chiefly from conjecture. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
• He said I was a capricious witch, and that he would rather sing another time; but I averred that no time was like the present. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
• A Pisan antiquarian gave me an ancient tear-jug which he averred was full four thousand years old. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
• It would, she averred, be presumption in her to take a single step unauthorized by them. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
• But, then, a voice within me averred that I could do it and foretold that I should do it. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.

整理:塞尔瓦托