A 高中英語(yǔ)詞匯 詳解

1、Aabacusn.(plural abacuses) a frame containing rods with small balls that slide along them. It is used as a tool or toy for counting. 算盤(pán)abandonv./n.(i)(a)go away from (a person or thing or place) not intending to return; forsake; desert 離開(kāi)（某人 某物或某地）而不返回; 遺棄; 拋棄; 離棄:a baby abandoned by its parents 被父母

2、遺棄的嬰兒 an abandoned car, dwelling, fort, village 被拋棄的汽車(chē) 被離棄的住所 被遺棄的堡壘 被離棄的村莊give orders to abandon ship, ie to leave a sinking ship 下令棄船（離開(kāi)正在下沉的船）. (b) sth/sb (to sb) leave sth/sb to be taken (by sb) 舍棄某物某人而被（別人）取得: They abandoned their lands to the invading forces. 他們丟下了土地遭侵略軍占領(lǐng). (ii)give up complet

3、ely (esp sth begun) 完全放棄（尤指已開(kāi)始的某事物）abandon a project, plan, scheme, etc 放棄一項(xiàng)方案 計(jì)劃 設(shè)計(jì)等urge people who smoke to abandon the habit 敦促吸煙的人戒煙He abandoned all hope, ie stopped hoping. 他放棄了一切希望The match was abandoned because of bad weather. 比賽因天氣惡劣而取消. (iii) oneself to sth (fml 文) yield completely to (an e

4、motion or impulse) 完全屈從于（某種情感或沖動(dòng)）He abandoned himself to despair. 他陷入絕望中.abandon (also abandonment) n U freedom from worry or inhibitions 放任; 縱情: dance with wild/gay abandon 狂放地盡情地跳舞.abandoned adj usu attrib 通常作定語(yǔ) (of people or behaviour) wild or immoral （指人或行為）放蕩的墮落的.abandonment n U abandoning 遺棄;

5、拋棄; 離棄; 放棄; 舍棄: Her abandonment of the idea upset him. 她放棄了這一意見(jiàn), 他很不高興. abilityn.U capacity or power to do sth physical or mental 做體力 腦力或機(jī)械工作的能力或力量: a machine with the ability to cope with large loads 能處理大負(fù)荷量的機(jī)器 He has the ability to do the work. 他有做這項(xiàng)工作的能力. (a) U cleverness; intelligence 智慧; 才智: a

6、woman of great ability 很有才能的女子. (b) U, C talent 天資; 天分: have a great musical ability 很有音樂(lè)天才We found him work more suited to his abilities. 我們給他找到了更適合他的能力的工作. (idm 習(xí)語(yǔ)) to the best of one's abilityableadj.be to do sth (used as a modal v 用作情態(tài)動(dòng)詞) have the power, means or opportunity to do sth 有能力 辦法

7、或機(jī)會(huì)做某事; 能: The child is not yet able to write. 這個(gè)孩子還不會(huì)寫(xiě)字. Will you be able to come? 你能來(lái)嗎?You are better able to do it than I (am). 你比我更有能力做這件事.abnormaladj.different, esp in an undesirable way, from what is normal, ordinary or expected 反常的; 不正常的; 變態(tài)的: abnormal specimens, weather conditions, behaviour

8、 異常的樣品 反常的天氣 變態(tài)行為be physically/mentally abnormal 身體上精神上不正常.aboardadv.on or into a ship, an aircraft, a train or (esp US) a bus 在船 飛機(jī) 火車(chē)或公共汽車(chē)上（在美式英語(yǔ)中尤指公共汽車(chē)）上船 飛機(jī) 火車(chē)或公共汽車(chē): We went/climbed aboard. 我們上了船（或飛機(jī) 車(chē)等）Welcome aboard! 歡迎乘坐這船（或飛機(jī) 車(chē)等）! All aboard! ie The ship, etc is about to depart. 請(qǐng)各位上船（或飛機(jī) 車(chē)等

9、）! He was already aboard the ship. 他已經(jīng)上船了.abroadadv.in or to a foreign country or countries; away from one's own country 在國(guó)外; 到國(guó)外; 出國(guó): be, go, live, travel abroad 在外國(guó)出國(guó)/旅居外國(guó)/到外國(guó) visitors (who have come) from abroad, ie from another country 外國(guó)（來(lái)的）游客. being circulated widely 廣泛流傳: There's a ru

10、mour abroad that., ie People are saying that. 謠言盛傳, 說(shuō)是.abstractadj.existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or practical existence 抽象的: We may talk of beautiful things, but beauty itself is abstract. 我們盡可談?wù)撁赖氖挛? 然而美本身卻是抽象的.He has some abstract (ie vague, impractical) notion of wan

11、ting to change the world. 他有一種要改造世界的空想. n.short account of the contents of a book, etc; summary （書(shū)籍等的）摘要; 概括: an abstract of a lecture 講演的摘要.Cf. concreteadj.existing in material form; that can be touched, felt, etc 以物質(zhì)形式存在的; 具體的; 實(shí)體的: Physics deals with the forces acting on concrete objects. 物理學(xué)研究作用

12、于物體上的力.n.U building material made by mixing cement with sand, gravel, etc and water 混凝土: a slab of concrete 混凝土板modern buildings made of concrete 用混凝土建造的現(xiàn)代建筑物attrib 作定語(yǔ) a concrete path, wall, etc 混凝土的路 墻等.abundantadj.more than enough; plentiful 豐富的; 充裕的: an abundant supply of fruit 水果的充足供應(yīng) We have a

13、bundant proof of his guilt. 我們有充分的證據(jù)證明他有罪. academicadj.attrib 作定語(yǔ) of (teaching or learning in) schools, colleges, etc 學(xué)校的; 學(xué)院的: the ,academic year, ie the total time within a year when teaching is done in schools, etc, usu starting in September or October 學(xué)年 academic freedom, ie liberty to teach and

14、 discuss educational matters without interference from politicians, etc 學(xué)術(shù)自由. acceleratevt.Tn make (sth) move faster or happen earlier; increase the speed of 使（某事物）加快; 促進(jìn)（某事物）; 加速: accelerating the rate of growth 提高生長(zhǎng)率. Cf. decelerate accentn. C emphasis given to a syllable or word by means of stres

15、s or pitch 重音（用重讀或提高音調(diào)的方法使一音節(jié)或詞突出）: In the word today' the accent is on the second syllable. today一字的重音在第二個(gè)音節(jié)上. Cf 1. broguestrong regional accent, esp the Irish way of speaking English 土腔（尤指愛(ài)爾蘭人說(shuō)英語(yǔ)的腔調(diào)）: a soft Irish brogue 柔和的愛(ài)爾蘭土腔.Cf 2. dialectform of a language (grammar, vocabulary and pronun

16、ciation) used in a part of a country or by a class of people 方言; 土語(yǔ); 地方話: the Yorkshire dialect 約克郡方言a play written in dialect 用方言寫(xiě)的劇本attrib 作定語(yǔ) dialect words, pronunciations, etc 方言詞 方音. C usu sing, U 作可數(shù)名詞時(shí)通常作單數(shù), 亦作不可數(shù)名詞 special emphasis given to sth （對(duì)某事物的）強(qiáng)調(diào); 重點(diǎn): In all our products the accent i

17、s on quality. 在我們一切產(chǎn)品中, 最重視的就是質(zhì)量.accommodatev.Tn provide lodging or room for (sb) 供給（某人）住宿或房間: This hotel can accommodate up to 500 guests. 這旅館可供達(dá)500位來(lái)賓住宿. accompanyn.Tn walk or travel with (sb) as a companion or helper; escort 伴隨或跟隨（某人）; 陪伴: I must ask you to accompany me to the police station. 我得要

18、求你陪我去一趟警察分局. He was accompanied on the expedition by his wife. 他那次遠(yuǎn)行有妻子陪同. Warships will accompany the convoy. 軍艦將護(hù)送船隊(duì). esp passive 尤用于被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài): Tn, Tn.pr sth (by/with sth) (a) be present or occur with sth 與某事物同時(shí)存在或發(fā)生: fever accompanied with delirium 發(fā)燒而說(shuō)胡話strong winds accompanied by heavy rain 狂風(fēng)夾著暴雨.

19、(b) provide sth in addition to sth else; supplement sth 兼帶; 附有Each application should be accompanied by a stamped addressed envelope. 每份申請(qǐng)書(shū)均須附回郵信封 貼上郵票 寫(xiě)好地址. accordn.peace treaty; agreement 和平條約; 協(xié)議: an accord between countries/with another country 國(guó)與國(guó)之間的與另一國(guó)的條約. (idm 習(xí)語(yǔ)) in accord (with sth/sb) agr

20、eeing (with sth/sb); in harmony 與（某事物某人）一致; 融洽: Such an act would not be in accord with our policy. 這種做法不符合我們的政策. They live in perfect accord with each other. 他們生活在一起十分融洽. of one's own accord without being asked or forced; voluntarily 主動(dòng)地; 自愿地: He joined the army of his own accord. 他自愿地參了軍. with

21、 ,one accord everybody agreeing; unanimously 全體一致; 一致地:With one accord they all stood up and cheered. 他們?nèi)w一致起立歡呼.v.Ipr with sth (fml 文) (of a thing) agree or be in harmony with sth; correspond with sth （指事物）與某事物一致或相配合, 與某事物相符:His behaviour does not accord with his principles. 他的行為與他的原則不符. What you s

22、ay does not accord with the previous evidence. 你所說(shuō)的與以前的證詞不一致. Dn.n, Dn.pr sth to sb (fml 文) give or grant sth to sb 給與或贈(zèng)與某人某事物: accord sb permission/accord permission to sb 允許某人The tribute accorded him was fully deserved.對(duì)他的贊揚(yáng)他完全當(dāng)之無(wú)愧.accordancen.(idm 習(xí)語(yǔ)) in accordance with sth in agreement or harmon

23、y with sth 按照或依據(jù)某事物: in accordance with sb's wishes 按照某人的愿望act in accordance with custom, the regulations, the law 依照慣例 規(guī)章 法律.accountn.(abbr 縮寫(xiě) a/c) statement of money paid or owed for goods or services 帳目; 帳單: send in/render an account 報(bào)帳開(kāi)送帳單keep the accounts, ie keep a detailed record of money

24、 spent and received 記帳The accounts show a profit of 9000. 帳上顯示盈利9000英鎊. (abbr 縮寫(xiě) a/c) arrangement made with a bank, firm, etc allowing credit for financial or commercial transactions (used esp as in the expressions shown) 帳戶(hù), 戶(hù)頭（與銀行 商店等在財(cái)務(wù)或商務(wù)交易上的約定, 尤用于以下示例）: have an account at/with that bank, ie ke

25、ep money there and use its facilities 在那個(gè)銀行有帳戶(hù)open/close an account 開(kāi)結(jié)束戶(hù)頭pay money into/draw money out of an account 在一帳戶(hù)中存取錢(qián)I have 200 in my account. 我的戶(hù)頭里有200英鎊. Will you pay cash or shall I charge it to your account (eg at a shop or restaurant)? 您愿意付現(xiàn)金還是記入您的帳里? （如在商店或飯館里） report; description 報(bào)告;

26、敘述: She gave the police a full account of the incident. 她把事件向警方作了詳細(xì)敘述.Don't believe the newspaper account (of what happened). 不要相信報(bào)紙上（對(duì)所發(fā)生的事情）的報(bào)道.Keep an account of your daily activities. 把你每天的活動(dòng)都記下來(lái). on account (a) as a payment in advance of a larger one 作為先付的部分款項(xiàng): I'll give you 20 on accou

27、nt. 我先付你20英鎊. (b) to be paid for later 以后付款; 賒帳: buy sth on account 賒購(gòu)某物. on account of sth; on this/that account because of sth; for this/that reason 因?yàn)?由于 為了某事物; 為此: We delayed our departure on account of the bad weather. 由于天氣不好, 我們將啟程的時(shí)間推遲了. on no account; not on any account not for any reason 決不

28、可以; 切莫: Don't on any account leave the prisoner unguarded. 這個(gè)囚犯決不能沒(méi)人看守. on one's own account (a) for one's own benefit and at one's own risk 為自己的利益甘冒風(fēng)險(xiǎn): work on one's own account 自行負(fù)責(zé)地工作. (b) on one's own behalf 為了自己: I was worried on my own account, not yours. 我擔(dān)心是為我自己, 而不是為

29、了你. on sb's account for sb's sake 為了某人的緣故: Don't change your plans on my account. 不要為了我而改變你的計(jì)劃.v.Cn.a regard (sb/sth) as; consider 將（某人某事物）看做; 視為: In English law a man is accounted innocent until he is proved guilty. 根據(jù)英國(guó)法律, 一個(gè)人未經(jīng)證實(shí)有罪仍視為無(wú)罪. Ipr (to sb) for sth give a satisfactory record

30、of (money, etc in one's care) （對(duì)自己掌管的錢(qián)等）作令人滿意的交代: We must account (to our employer) for every penny we spend during a business trip. 我們得把我們出差時(shí)所花的每一分錢(qián)（向雇主）交代清楚. (idm 習(xí)語(yǔ)) there's no accounting for taste (saying 諺) it is impossible to explain why people have different likes and dislikes 人各有所好（人

31、的好惡是無(wú)可理喻的）. (phr v) account for sth be the explanation of sth; explain the cause of sth 作某事物的解釋; 解釋某事物的原因: His illness accounts for his absence. 他因病缺席.Please account for your disgraceful conduct. 對(duì)你的可恥行為請(qǐng)作解釋. account for sth/sb destroy sth or kill sb 摧毀某事物; 殺死某人: Our anti-aircraft guns accounted for

32、 five enemy bombers. 我軍高射炮擊落五架敵軍轟炸機(jī).accusev. sb (of sth) say that sb has done wrong, is guilty (of sth) or has broken the law 指責(zé)某人有錯(cuò) 犯（某）罪或犯法; 指控; 控告; 譴責(zé): accuse sb of cheating, cowardice, theft 譴責(zé)某人欺詐 指責(zé)某人怯懦 控告某人偷竊.Cf. charge sb. with sue sb. for sth.acquirev.Tn (a) gain (sth) by one's own abil

33、ity, efforts or behaviour （靠自己的能力 努力或行為而）獲得, 得到（某事物）: acquire a good knowledge of English, an antique painting, a taste for brandy, a reputation for dishonesty 學(xué)好英語(yǔ) 得到一幅古畫(huà) 學(xué)會(huì)喝白蘭地酒 得到不誠(chéng)實(shí)的名聲. (b) obtain (sth); be given (sth) 取得（某事物）; 收到（某事物）: My sister couldn't take her desk with her to the new ho

34、use: that's how I came to acquire it. 我妹妹無(wú)法把她的書(shū)桌搬入新居, 我就是這樣才得到它的.We've just acquired a dog. 我們剛得到一只狗. acuteadj.very great; severe 極大的; 嚴(yán)重的: suffer acute hardship 遭受極大的苦難There's an acute shortage of water. 嚴(yán)重缺水. (a) (of feelings or the senses) keen; sharp; penetrating （指感覺(jué)或感官）敏銳的, 深刻的, 劇烈

35、的:suffer acute pain, embarrassment, remorse, etc 感到劇烈的疼痛 極度的尷尬 深深的懊悔等Dogs have an acute sense of smell. 狗的嗅覺(jué)很敏銳. (b) shrewd; perceptive 精明的; 有觀察力的: He is an acute observer. 他是個(gè)敏銳的觀察家.Her judgement is acute. 她的判斷力很強(qiáng). affectv.have an influence on (sb/sth); produce an effect on 影響: The tax increases ha

36、ve affected us all. 加稅已經(jīng)影響了我們大家. The change in climate may affect your health, ie be bad for you. 氣候的變化可能影響你的健康.Their opinion will not affect my decision. 他們的意見(jiàn)不會(huì)影響我的決定. (of disease) attack (sb/sth); infect （指疾?。┣忠u（某人某物）; 感染: Cancer had affected his lungs. 癌已侵及他的肺臟. cause (sb) to have feelings of sa

37、dness or sympathy; touch 使（某人）有悲傷或同情的感覺(jué); 感動(dòng): We were deeply affected by the news of her death. 她死亡的噩耗使我們深為感傷.affecting moving or touching 動(dòng)人的; 感人的: an affecting appeal for help 感人的求助. affectingly adv.NOTE ON USAGE 用法: affect是動(dòng)詞, 意為影響: Alcohol affects drivers' concentration. 酒精能影響司機(jī)的注意力. effect是名

38、詞, 意為效果或影響: Alcohol has a very bad effect on drivers. 酒精對(duì)司機(jī)的影響很大. effect這個(gè)詞還是個(gè)（文雅的）動(dòng)詞, 意為完成: They effected their escape in the middle of the night. 他們半夜逃脫了.affordv.no passive 不用于被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài): (usu with can, could or be able to 通常與can could或be able to連用) have enough money, time, space, etc for (a specified p

39、urpose) 為（某目的）有足夠的錢(qián) 時(shí)間 地方等:They walked because they couldn't afford (to take) a taxi. 他們因?yàn)樽黄鹩?jì)程車(chē)而步行. You can't afford (ie are not in a position to spend) 90. 你可不能花90英鎊. I'd love to go on holiday but I can't afford the time. 我倒想去度假, 可是抽不出時(shí)間來(lái).We would give more examples if we could aff

40、ord the space. 假如我們能勻出篇幅來(lái), 就可以多舉些例子了. no passive 不用于被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài): Tn, Tt (usu with can orcould 通常與can或could連用) be able to do sth without risk to oneself 能不冒風(fēng)險(xiǎn)而做某事物: I mustn't annoy my boss because I can't afford to lose my job, ie must not take the risk of losing my job. 我可得罪不起老板, 因?yàn)槲疑岵坏脕G掉這份工作.You c

41、an ill afford to criticize others when you behave so badly yourself. 本身行為不正, 則不宜批評(píng)別人. Tn, Dn.n, Dn.pr sth (to sb) (fml 文) provide sth; give sth 供給某事物; 給予某事物: The tree afforded (us) welcome shade. 這棵樹(shù)下好乘涼.Television affords pleasure to many. 電視給很多人帶來(lái)樂(lè)趣.afterwardsadv.(US also afterward) adv at a later

42、 time 后來(lái); 然后; 以后: Let's go to the theatre first and eat afterwards. 咱們先去看戲, 然后再吃吧. aggressiveadj.(a) (of people or animals) apt or ready to attack; offensive; quarrelsome （指人或動(dòng)物）侵略的, 好攻擊的, 好尋釁的, 好爭(zhēng)吵的: dogs trained to be aggressive 訓(xùn)練成攻擊型的狗 Aggressive nations threaten world peace. 侵略成性的國(guó)家威脅世界和平.

43、(b) (of things or actions) for or of an attack; offensive （指事物或行動(dòng)）攻擊性的: aggressive weapons 攻擊性的武器. (often approv 常作褒義) forceful; self-assertive 強(qiáng)有力的; 堅(jiān)持己見(jiàn)的: A good salesman must be aggressive if he wants to succeed. 要做個(gè)好推銷(xiāo)員一定要有闖勁才能成功.agonyn.extreme mental or physical suffering （精神或肉體的）極大痛苦: The woun

44、ded man was in agony. 那受傷的人痛苦已極.They suffered the agony of watching him burn to death. 他們眼巴巴見(jiàn)他活活燒死而五內(nèi)如焚.She was in an agony of indecision. 她陷于猶豫不決的痛苦之中.He suffered agonies of remorse. 他飽受悔恨的煎熬.alternativeadj.attrib 作定語(yǔ) available in place of sth else; other 可用以代替其它事物的; 另一可選用的; 其他的:find alternative me

45、ans of transport 另找一個(gè)運(yùn)輸方法Have you got an alternative suggestion? 你有沒(méi)有其它的建議?The alternative book to study for the examination is War and Peace'. 可供應(yīng)考選讀的另一本書(shū)是戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)與和平. (idm 習(xí)語(yǔ)) the alternative society people who prefer not to live according to the conventional standards of social behaviour 另?yè)袢后w（不循傳統(tǒng)的

46、社會(huì)行為準(zhǔn)則而生活的人們）.n.1 choice of two or more possibilities 可能性中的選擇: You have the alternative of marrying or remaining a bachelor. 你可以結(jié)婚也可以仍做單身漢, 任你選擇. Caught in the act, he had no alternative but to confess. 他被當(dāng)場(chǎng)抓住, 除了招供別無(wú)出路. 2 one of two or more possibilities 可能性之一: One of the alternatives open to you i

47、s to resign. 你辭職也是個(gè)辦法.amusev.make (sb) laugh or smile 逗（某人）笑: Everyone was amused at/by the story about the dog. 大家聽(tīng)了關(guān)于那只狗的故事都笑起來(lái)了. My funny drawings amused the children. 我的滑稽的圖畫(huà)把孩子們給逗樂(lè)了. We were amused to learn that. 我們得知.都笑了起來(lái). altituden.height above sea-level 海拔; 高度: What is the altitude of this

48、village? 這個(gè)村子海拔多少? We are flying at an altitude of 20000 feet. 我們的飛行高度是20000英尺. attrib 作定語(yǔ) altitude sickness 高原病. announcev.Tn, Tf, Tw, Dn.pr, Dpr.f, Dpr.w make (sth) known publicly 宣布; 宣告; 發(fā)表: They announced their engagement to the family. 他們向家里宣布他們已經(jīng)訂婚了.The Prime Minister announced that she would

49、resign. 首相宣布她將辭職. Have they announced when the race will begin? 宣布比賽什么時(shí)候開(kāi)始了嗎? Tn make known the presence or arrival of (sb/sth) 通報(bào)（某人某事物）的出席或到來(lái): Would you announce the guests as they come in? 客人來(lái)時(shí)你通報(bào)一聲好嗎? Tn introduce (a speaker, singer, etc) on radio, TV, etc （在無(wú)線電 電視等上）主持介紹（演講者 演唱者等）.Cf 1. claimv.

50、(a) Tn demand or request (sth) because it is or one believes it is one's right or one's property 要求或索要（某事物）（因是應(yīng)得的權(quán)利或財(cái)物）: claim diplomatic immunity, the protection of the law, etc 要求外交豁免 法律保護(hù)等After the Duke's death, his eldest son claimed the title. 公爵死后, 其長(zhǎng)子要求繼承爵位.She claims ownership (i

51、e says she is the rightful owner) of the land. 她對(duì)這塊土地的產(chǎn)權(quán)提出要求（稱(chēng)她是合法所有人）.claim an item of lost property 認(rèn)領(lǐng)丟失的財(cái)物 * (fig 比喻) Gardening claims (ie takes up) much of my time in the summer. 夏天, 園藝工作需要（占去）我大量時(shí)間. (b) I, Ipr, Tn (for sth) demand (money) under an insurance policy, as compensation, etc 憑保險(xiǎn)單要求賠償

52、（款項(xiàng)）; 索賠: Have you claimed (the insurance) yet? 你索?。ūｋU(xiǎn)金）了嗎?You can always claim on the insurance. 反正出了事可按保險(xiǎn)索賠.claim for damages 要求損害賠償金. Tn, Tf, Tt state or declare (sth) as a fact (without being able to prove it); assert 聲稱(chēng); 宣稱(chēng); 斷言: claim knowledge (ie to have knowledge) of sth 自稱(chēng)知道某事After the batt

53、le both sides claimed victory. 戰(zhàn)斗結(jié)束后, 雙方均宣稱(chēng)獲勝.She claims (that) she is related to the Queen/claims to be related to the Queen. 她聲稱(chēng)和女王有親屬關(guān)系. n.C (a) (for sth) demand for a sum of money (as insurance, compensation, a wage increase, etc) 索款（作為保險(xiǎn)金 賠償 增薪等）: put in/make a claim for damages, a pay rise, et

54、c 提出損害賠償 增薪等要求. (b) sum of money demanded 索要的金額: That's a very large claim! 索要的是一大筆錢(qián)! C, U (to sth); (on sb/sth) right to sth 對(duì)某事物的權(quán)利: His claim to ownership is invalid. 他的所有權(quán)是無(wú)效的.a claim to the throne 對(duì)獲得王位的權(quán)利You have no claim on (ie no right to ask for) my sympathy. 你沒(méi)有要我同情的權(quán)利.His only claim t

55、o fame (ie The only remarkable thing about him) is that he once met Stalin. 他唯一出風(fēng)頭的事是他與斯大林有一面之緣. C statement of sth as a fact; assertion 稱(chēng)某事為事實(shí)的陳述; 聲稱(chēng); 斷言: Nobody believed his claim that he was innocent/to be innocent. 他說(shuō)他清白, 誰(shuí)也不相信. C thing claimed, esp a piece of land 索要之物（尤指土地）. (idm 習(xí)語(yǔ)) lay claim

56、 to sth (a) state that one has a right to sth 聲稱(chēng)對(duì)某事物有權(quán)利: lay claim to an inheritance, an estate, a property, etc 聲稱(chēng)對(duì)遺產(chǎn) 產(chǎn)業(yè) 財(cái)產(chǎn)等有權(quán)利. (b) (usu negative 通常作否定) state that one has knowledge, understanding, a skill, etc 自稱(chēng)有知識(shí) 智力 技能等: I lay no claim to being an expert economist. 我決不自命為經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)專(zhuān)家.Cf 2. declarev.(

57、a) Tn, Tf, Tw, Cn.a, Cn.n, Cn.t, Dpr.f, Dpr.w formally announce (sth); make known clearly 正式宣布（某事）; 表明: I'm not coming with you and that's final!' declared Mary. 我不跟你去-這是最后決定!瑪麗鄭重地說(shuō). declare that the war is over 宣布戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)結(jié)束 They then declared (to us all) what had been decided. 他們?nèi)缓螅▽?duì)我們?nèi)w）宣布所作出的決定. They declared him (to be) the winner. 他們宣布他為得勝者. I declare the meeting closed. 我宣布會(huì)議結(jié)束. (b) Tf, Cn.a, Cn.t say (sth) solemnly 鄭重地說(shuō)（某事）: He declared that he was in