单词 | proclaim |
释义 | proclaim —proclaim /prəˈkleɪm/ aep /proʊ-/ verb [T] FORMAL (ANNOUNCE) ↑Verb Endings for proclaim ► F0 to announce something publicly or officially, especially something positive: » All the countries have proclaimed their loyalty to the alliance.» Republican party members were confidently proclaiming victory even as the first few votes came in.» [+ that] It was the famous speech in which he proclaimed that socialism was dead.» [+ two objects] She was proclaimed Queen at the age of 13 after the sudden death of her father.Thesaurus+: ↑Announcing, informing and stating• • • Extra Examples:» After the abdication, George was immediately proclaimed king.» Bush was proclaiming victory even before the last votes had been counted.» The president has proclaimed a state of emergency.» Brazil proclaimed itself independent from Portugal in 1882.» The charter proclaims that each state will be independently governed.verb [T] LITERARY (SHOW) ↑Verb Endings for proclaim ► F0 to show something or make it clear: » Wearing scarves and hats which proclaimed their allegiance, the football fans flooded into the bar.Thesaurus+: ↑Showing and demonstrating |
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