| 单词 | declaration |
| 释义 | declaration /dek'leuh ray"sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of declaring; announcement: a declaration of a dividend. 2. a positive, explicit, or formal statement; proclamation: a declaration of war. 3. something that is announced, avowed, or proclaimed. 4. a document embodying or displaying an announcement or proclamation: He posted the declaration in a public place. 5. Law. a. a formal statement presenting the plaintiff's claim in an action. b. a complaint. c. a statement, esp. by a witness. d. a statement made to an official. 6. Cards. a. Bridge. a bid, esp. the successful bid. b. the statement during the game of the points earned by a player, in bezique or other games. 7. a statement of goods, income, etc., esp. for the assessment of duty, tax, or the like. [1300-50; ME declaracioun ( < AF) < L declaration- (s. of declaratio) explanation, equiv. to declarat(us) (ptp. of declarare to explain, DECLARE; see -ATE1) + -ion- -ION] Syn. 4. notice, bulletin; manifesto, edict. |
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