释义 |
Verb: declare di'klehr- State emphatically and authoritatively
"He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with" - Announce publicly or officially
"The President declared war" - announce - State firmly
"He declared that he was innocent" - Declare to be
"She was declared incompetent" - adjudge, hold - Authorize payments of
"declare dividends" - Designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand
- Make a declaration (of dutiable goods) to a customs official
"Do you have anything to declare?" - Proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against
"His wife declared at once for moving to the West Coast"
Derived forms: declared, declares, declaring See also: declaration, declarative, declarer Type of: affirm, assert, authorise [Brit], authorize, aver, avow, clear, evaluate, exclaim, judge, pass, pass judgment, play, proclaim, promulgate, say, state, swan, swear, tell, verify Encyclopedia: Declare |