单词 | claim |
释义 | verbnoun🔑 claimBrE /kleɪm/ NAmE /kleɪm/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they claim BrE /kleɪm/ NAmE /kleɪm/ present simple - he / she / it claims BrE /kleɪmz/ NAmE /kleɪmz/ past simple claimed BrE /kleɪmd/ NAmE /kleɪmd/ past participle claimed BrE /kleɪmd/ NAmE /kleɪmd/ -ing form claiming BrE /ˈkleɪmɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈkleɪmɪŋ/ ➤ say sth is true 表示真实性🔑 [T ]to say that sth is true although it has not been proved and other people may not believe it 宣称;声称;断言◆ ~ (that )… He claims (that ) he was not given a fair hearing .他声称他未得到公正的申诉机会。◆ ~ (sb /sth ) to be /do sth I don't claim to be an expert . 我不敢自称为专家。◆ ~sth Scientists are claiming a major breakthrough in the fight against cancer . 科学家宣称治疗癌症已有重大的突破。◆ it is claimed that… It was claimed that some doctors were working 80 hours a week . 据说有些医生每周工作 80 小时。claimallegation ⬥ assertionThese are all words for a statement that sth is true, although it has not been proved.以上各词均表示未经证实的说法。claima statement that sth is true, although it has not been proved指声称、宣称、断言allegation(ratherformal ) a public statement that is made without giving proof, accusing sb of doing sth that is wrong or illegal指无证据的说法、指控assertion(ratherformal ) a statement of sth that you strongly believe to be true, although it has not been proved指明确肯定、断言claim or assertion?用 claim 还是 assertion?When the point in doubt is a matter of opinion, not fact, use assertion.表示坚持观点而非断言属实,用 assertion:◆She made sweeping claims about the role of women in society.When you are talking about a matter of fact you can use either word; an assertion may be slightly stronger than a claim and it is a more formal word.表示断言属实,两词可以通用。assertion 比 claim 语气稍强,且更正式。Patternsa(n) claim/allegation/assertion that…a(n) claim/allegation/assertion about/of sthfalse/unfounded/conflicting claims/allegations/assertionsto make/deny a(n) claim/allegation/assertionto withdraw a(n) claim/allegationargueVerbs for reporting an opinion陈述观点的动词◆Some critics argue that Picasso remained a great master all his life.一些评论家认为毕加索毕生都是一位大师。◆Others maintain that there is a significant deterioration in quality in his post-war work.其他人坚称他战后的作品质量明显下降。◆Picasso himself claimed that good art is created, but great art is stolen.毕加索自己声称,好的艺术是创造出来的,伟大的艺术却是偷来的。◆As Smith has noted, Picasso borrowed imagery from African art.正如史密斯所述,毕加索借用了非洲艺术的意象。◆As the author points out, Picasso borrowed imagery from African art.正如作者指出的那样,毕加索借用了非洲艺术的意象。◆The writer challenges the notion that Picasso's sculpture was secondary to his painting.作者对这种观点表示质疑,即毕加索的雕塑不及他的绘画。◆It has been suggested that Picasso's painting was influenced by jazz music.据说毕加索的绘画受到爵士乐的影响。 ➡ language bank atabout , according to ➤ demand legal right 要求合法权利🔑 [T ]~sth to demand or ask for sth because you believe it is your legal right to own or to have it 要求(拥有);索取;认领◆ A lot of lost property is never claimed . 许多失物从未被认领。◆ He claimed political asylum . 他要求政治避难。➤ money 金钱🔑 [T , I ]to ask for money from the government or a company because you have a right to it 索要;索取◆ ~sth He's not entitled to claim unemployment benefit . 他无权要求领取失业救济金。◆ ~sth from sth She claimed damages from the company for the injury she had suffered . 她因受伤向公司要求获得损害赔偿金。◆ You could have claimed the cost of the hotel room from your insurance . 你本可以从你的保险中索取旅馆住房费。◆ ~ (on sth ) (for sth )You can claim on your insurance for that coat you left on the train . 你可按你的保险索赔你遗忘在火车上的大衣。➤ attention /thought 注意;思考[T ]~sth to get or take sb's attention 引起注意◆ A most unwelcome event claimed his attention . 一件非常讨厌的事情需要他去考虑。➤ gain /win 获得;赢得[T ]~sth to gain , win or achieve sth 获得;赢得;取得◆ She has finally claimed a place on the team . 她终于成了那支队的队员。➤ cause death 导致死亡[T ]~sth (of a disaster , an accident , etc .灾难、事故等) to cause sb's death 夺走,夺去(生命)◆ The car crash claimed three lives . 那次撞车事故导致三人死亡。 ● ˌclaim sth↔ˈback to ask or demand to have sth returned because you have a right to it 索回;要回◆ You can claim back the tax on your purchases . 你可以要求退回购物时缴纳的税款。🔑 claimBrE /kleɪm/ NAmE /kleɪm/ noun ➤ saying sth is true 表示真实🔑 [C ]~ (that… )a statement that sth is true although it has not been proved and other people may not agree with or believe it 声称;宣称;断言◆ The singer has denied the magazine's claim that she is leaving the band . 这名歌手已否认那家杂志有关她要离开乐队的说法。➤ legal right 合法权利🔑 [C , U ]~ (on /to sth )a right that sb believes they have to sth , especially property , land , etc .(尤指对财产、土地等要求拥有的)所有权◆ They had no claim on the land . 他们无权索要那块土地。◆ She has more claim to the book's success than anybody (= she deserves to be praised for it ). 她为这本书的成功立了头功。➤ for money 钱款🔑 [C ]~ (for sth )a request for a sum of money that you believe you have a right to , especially from a company , the government , etc .(尤指向公司、政府等)索款,索赔◆ You can make a claim on your insurance policy . 你可按保险单索赔。◆ to put in a claim for an allowance 提出领取津贴的要求◆ a claim for £2 000 要求 2 000 英镑的索赔◆ Make sure your claims for expenses are submitted by the end of the month . 你的费用一定要在月底以前办理报销。◆ a three per cent pay claim 提高工资 3% 的要求◆ Complete a claim form (= an official document which you must use in order to request money from an organization ). 填写索赔表格。 ● ˌclaim to ˈfame (oftenhumorous ) one thing that makes a person or place important or interesting 一举出名的事;成名的一件事◆ His main claim to fame is that he went to school with the Prime Minister . 他出名主要是因为他曾经是首相的中学同学。● have a claim on sb to have the right to demand time , attention , etc . from sb 对某人有…的要求权● lay claim to sth to state that you have a right to own sth 声称对…的拥有权;提出对…的所有权● make no claim used when you are saying that you cannot do sth (表示不能做某事)自认为不◆ I make no claim to understand modern art . 我自认为不懂现代艺术。● stake (out ) a /your ˈclaim (to /for /on sth )to say or show publicly that you think sth should be yours 公开宣布自己(对某物)的所有权;向公众表示某物应属于自己◆ Adams staked his claim for a place in the Olympic team with his easy win yesterday . 亚当斯昨天轻松获胜,这无异于告诉人们奥运代表队中应有他的位置。 |
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