英语词汇“declare”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

de·clare

(dĭ-klâr)

v. de·clared, de·clar·ing, de·clares

v.tr.

1. To make known formally or officially; proclaim: declare that a fugitive has been captured; declare a mistrial. See Synonyms at announce.

2. To state emphatically or authoritatively; affirm: "He wrote another prayer declaring that his conscience was weighed down with guilt" (Leo Damrosch).

3. To reveal or make manifest; show: His smile declared his agreement.

4. To make a full statement of (dutiable goods, for example).

5. Games

a. To designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand in bridge.

b. To reveal (a combination of cards) to be added to one's score.

v.intr.

1. To make a declaration.

2. To announce one's intention to run for public office: "My gratitude would keep me loyal to McCarthy even after Bobby Kennedy declared for president" (James Carroll).

3. To proclaim one's support, opposition, choice, or opinion: "The party ... has changed, openly declaring for centralized federal power" (Ronald Reagan).

Idiom:

declare war

1. To state formally the intention to carry on armed hostilities against.

2. To state one's intent to suppress or eradicate: declared war on drug dealing in the neighborhood.

[Middle English declaren, from Old French declarer, from Latin dēclārāre : dē-, intensive pref.; see DE- + clārāre, to make clear (from clārus, clear; see kelə-² in the Appendix of Indo-European roots).]

de·clara·ble adj.

de·clarer n.

单词	declare
释义	de·clare (dĭ-klâr) v. de·clared, de·clar·ing, de·clares v.tr. 1. To make known formally or officially; proclaim: declare that a fugitive has been captured; declare a mistrial. See Synonyms at announce. 2. To state emphatically or authoritatively; affirm: "He wrote another prayer declaring that his conscience was weighed down with guilt" (Leo Damrosch). 3. To reveal or make manifest; show: His smile declared his agreement. 4. To make a full statement of (dutiable goods, for example). 5. Games a. To designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand in bridge. b. To reveal (a combination of cards) to be added to one's score. v.intr. 1. To make a declaration. 2. To announce one's intention to run for public office: "My gratitude would keep me loyal to McCarthy even after Bobby Kennedy declared for president" (James Carroll). 3. To proclaim one's support, opposition, choice, or opinion: "The party ... has changed, openly declaring for centralized federal power" (Ronald Reagan). *Idiom:* *declare war* 1. To state formally the intention to carry on armed hostilities against. 2. To state one's intent to suppress or eradicate: declared war on drug dealing in the neighborhood. [Middle English declaren, from Old French declarer, from Latin dēclārāre : dē-, intensive pref.; see DE- + clārāre, to make clear (from clārus, clear; see kelə-² in the Appendix of Indo-European roots).] de·clara·ble adj. de·clarer n.
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