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单词 declare
释义
declare
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v

If you declare victory, you are ending a war by saying you have won. Hopefully, the other side agrees, or your troops might declare you a fool. To declare is to state clearly and officially.
In elections, the government body that counts the votes declares the winner. Until the declaration is made, the results are not official. When you are traveling, you might be asked if you have anything to declare. You're not being asked for a statement of your beliefs, rather they want to know if you bought anything taxable abroad. If you hear your grandmother say, "Well, I declare!" you can be sure she is shocked and offended.
WORD FAMILY
declare: declarable, declaration, declarative, declaratory, declared, declarer, declares, declaring+/declaration: declarations/declarative: declaratively/declared: declaredly, undeclared/declarer: declarers
USAGE EXAMPLES
In return, he allegedly approved their licence applications and chairmanship appointment without declaring a conflict of interest.
BBC(Jan 02, 2017)
PASADENA, Calif. — In mid-August, after prolonged vacillation, Southern California Coach Clay Helton declared the junior Max Browne his starting quarterback.
New York Times(Jan 02, 2017)
After the introduction of the measles vaccine, the rate of the disease dropped precipitously; it was declared eliminated from the U.S. in 2000.
Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017)
1v state emphatically and authoritatively
He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with
Hypo|Hyper
plead
enter a plea, as in courts of law
profess
confess one's faith in, or allegiance to
condemn
declare or judge unfit for use or habitation
bless, consecrate, hallow, sanctify
render holy by means of religious rites
account, answer for
furnish a justifying analysis or explanation
advise, propose, suggest
make a proposal, declare a plan for something
assure, promise
make a promise or commitment
promise
promise to undertake or give
take the Fifth, take the Fifth Amendment
refuse to testify by invoking the Fifth Amendment, which states that nobody may be forced to testify as a witness against himself or herself
condemn, doom, sentence
pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
exclaim, proclaim, promulgate
state or announce
profess
state freely
affirm, assert, aver, avow, swan, swear, verify
declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
depone, depose, swear
make a deposition; declare under oath
attest, bear witness, take the stand, testify
give testimony in a court of law
decree
issue a decree
animadvert, opine, sound off, speak out, speak up
express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation
count out
declare the loser
hold
assert or affirm
ordain
issue an order
claim, take
lay claim to; as of an idea
attest
authenticate; affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity
boo, hiss
show displeasure, as after a performance or speech
explode
drive from the stage by noisy disapproval
reconsecrate
consecrate anew, as after a desecration
advocate, recommend, urge
push for something
advance, throw out
bring forward for consideration or acceptance
proposition
suggest sex to
feed back
respond to a query or outcome
posit, put forward, state, submit
put before
make a motion, move
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
pledge, plight
promise solemnly and formally
swear off
promise to abstain from
contract, undertake
enter into a contractual arrangement
guarantee, undertake
promise to do or accomplish
foredoom
doom beforehand
trumpet
proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet
clarion
proclaim on, or as if on, a clarion
protest
affirm or avow formally or solemnly
vouch
give personal assurance; guarantee
assure, tell
inform positively and with certainty and confidence
editorialise, editorialize
insert personal opinions into an objective statement
reprobate
abandon to eternal damnation
enact, ordain
order by virtue of superior authority; decree
say, state, tell
express in words
2v state firmly
He declared that he was innocent
Hyper
affirm, assert, aver, avow, swan, swear, verify
declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
3v declare to be
She was declared incompetent
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
adjudge, hold
acknowledge, admit
declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
superannuate
declare to be obsolete
bastardise, bastardize
declare a child to be illegitimate
certify
declare legally insane
call
declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee
beatify
declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood
canonise, canonize, saint
declare (a dead person) to be a saint
judge, label, pronounce
pronounce judgment on
cancel, strike down
declare null and void; make ineffective
formalise, formalize
make formal or official
ritualise, ritualize
make or evolve into a ritual
attorn
acknowledge a new land owner as one's landlord
write off
concede the loss or worthlessness of something or somebody
annul, countermand, lift, overturn, repeal, rescind, reverse, revoke, vacate
cancel officially
make no bones about
acknowledge freely and openly
sustain
admit as valid
concede, confess, profess
admit (to a wrongdoing)
confess
confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith
confess, fink, squeal
confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
avouch, avow
admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about
acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exculpate, exonerate
pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
convict
find or declare guilty
tout
advertize in strongly positive terms
find, rule
decide on and make a declaration about
qualify
pronounce fit or able
disqualify
declare unfit
remit
release from (claims, debts, or taxes)
intonate, intone
speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone
write off
cancel (a debt)
annul, avoid, invalidate, nullify, quash, void
declare invalid
recall
make unavailable; bar from sale or distribution
evaluate, judge, pass judgment
form a critical opinion of
4v announce publicly or officially
The President declared war
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
announce
promulgate
put a law into effect by formal declaration
say, state, tell
express in words
5v proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against
His wife declared at once for moving to the West Coast
Hyper
exclaim, proclaim, promulgate
state or announce
6v authorize payments of
declare dividends
Hyper
authorise, authorize, clear, pass
grant authorization or clearance for
7v make a declaration (of dutiable goods) to a customs official
Do you have anything to declare?
Hyper
say, state, tell
express in words
8v designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand
Hyper
play
put (a card or piece) into play during a game, or act strategically as if in a card game
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