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claim (obj) DEMANDkleImvto ask for (something of value) because you think it belongs to you or because you think you have a right to it要求，认领，索取The police said that if no one claims the watch, you can keep it. [T]警察说如果没有人来认领这只表，你可以留着它。When King Richard III died, Henry VII claimed the English throne. [T]理查三世去世后，亨利七世要求继承英国王位。If you claim money from the government or an organization, you make a written demand for it because you think you have a right to it.要求领取（钱款）The number of people claiming unemployment benefit has risen sharply this month. [T]这个月要求领取失业救济金的人数急剧上升。Don't forget to claim for your travelling expenses after the interview. [I]面试后别忘了报销你的车费。When my bike was stolen, I claimed on the insurance and got ￡150 back. [I]我的自行车给偷了以后，我去领取保险金，拿回了150英镑。(Br) My new TV doesn't work, so I'll either ask the shop for a replacement or claim my money back. [T]我新买的电视机不工作，所以我将要求店里换一台或是退回我的钱。If you claim damages after an accident, you make an official request for money from the person who caused your injuries. [T]要求赔偿损失，索赔If a violent event or fighting claims someone's life, that person is killed during it.夺去…的生命The war, which has been raging in the country for over three months, has claimed thousands of lives.战火在这个国家蔓延了三个多月，夺去了数千人的生命。If someone claims the moral high ground, they say that they are morally better than someone else.自称比别人更有道德Both the media and the politicians are trying to claim the moral high ground.媒介和政客都试图自我标榜道德高尚。
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