proclaim
verb[T]
uk/prəˈkleɪm/us/proʊˈkleɪm/proclaimverb[T](ANNOUNCE)
formal
toannouncesomethingpubliclyorofficially,especiallysomethingpositive:
宣布;声明All thecountrieshave proclaimedtheirloyaltyto thealliance.所有的国家都表明了他们对联盟的忠诚。
Republicanpartymemberswereconfidentlyproclaimingvictoryevenas the first fewvotescame in.刚刚得到几张选票,共和党人就准备自信地宣布胜利了。
[+ that]It was thefamousspeechin which he proclaimedthatsocialismwasdead.就是在那场著名的演讲中他宣称社会主义已经死亡。
[+ two objects]She was proclaimed Queen at theageof 13 after thesuddendeathof herfather.父亲突然去世后,她13岁就被立为女王。
- After theabdication, George wasimmediatelyproclaimedking.
- Bush was proclaimingvictoryevenbefore the lastvoteshad beencounted.
- Thepresidenthas proclaimed astateofemergency.
- Brazilproclaimed itselfindependentfrom Portugal in 1882.
- Thecharterproclaims that eachstatewill beindependentlygoverned.
Announcing, informing & stating
- acquaintsomeone/yourselfwithsomething
- affirm
- annunciation
- avowedly
- awaken
- awakensomeonetosomething
- break
- break it/the news tosomeoneidiom
- breathe/say a wordidiom
- known
- on the recordidiom
- proclamation
- pronounce
- putsomethingout ofitsmiseryidiom
- rapporteur
- record
- resensitize
- rollout
- self-anointed
- statement
proclaimverb[T](SHOW)
literary
to show something or make itclear:
表明;显示Wearingscarvesandhatswhich proclaimedtheirallegiance, thefootballfansfloodedinto thebar.足球迷们戴着表示忠诚的头巾和帽子,如潮水般涌入酒吧。
Showing and demonstrating
- act out
- attest
- bespeak
- betray
- breastbeating
- bring
- define
- demonstrative
- glimmer
- indicate
- masterclass
- point (something/someone) out
- point the wayidiom
- point to/towardssomething
- probatory
- produce
- speak
- visualization
- wear
- whiff