第799期
友课MBA加油站英语晨读
▐ 今日词汇: 词根claim+声明，声称
● claim；proclaim；acclaim；exclaim
● reclaim；declare；announce；pronounce
● allege；pledge
注：标星号的词汇为重点单词。
1、*claim
[kleɪm]
v. 要求；声称； n. 声称；索赔
They claimed to have discovered a new planet.
他们宣称发现了一颗新的行星。
2、*proclaim
[prə'kleɪm]
v. 宣布；声明
The ringing bells proclaimed the birth of the prince.
鸣响的钟声宣布王子诞生了。
3、acclaim
[ə'kleɪm]
vt/n.. 喝彩；称赞
They acclaimed him as the best player of the year.
他们称赞他为本年度最佳运动员。
4、exclaim
[ɪk'skleɪm]
v. (因兴奋、震惊、愤怒等) 呼喊，惊叫
exclaim in pain 痛苦得大叫起来
5、reclaim
[rɪ'kleɪm]
v. 开拓；收回
land reclamation 土地开垦
6、*declare
[dɪ'kleə]
v. 宣布，声明；断言，宣称
to declare a winner宣布获胜者
Declaration of Independence 《独立宣言》
7、*announce
[ə'naʊns]
v. 宣布；声明
The president of the company announced to the employees that there would be a bonus.
公司总经理对员工宣布说会发奖金。
announcement公告；发表；通告
8、pronounce
[prə'naʊnst]
v. 宣布；宣称；发音
I now pronounce you man and wife.
我现在宣布你们两人结为夫妻
pronunciation 发音，读法
9、*allege
[ə'ledʒ]
vt. 宣称，断言；提出…作为理由
It has been alleged that Jack stole the money.
有人声称钱是杰克偷的。
10、pledge
[pledʒ]
vt. 保证；抵押 n. 誓言；抵押品
He pledged his gold watch to pay for her birthday gift.
为给她买生日礼物他抵押了他的金表。
We pledge our allegiance to our country.
我们宣誓忠于自己的祖国。
拓/展/阅/读
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