| 单词 | claim |
| 释义 | claim¹ 1.(demand; to inheritance, ownership, territory, right)(对自己视为应得的事物的)要求, 索求 Rival claims to Macedonian territory caused conflict in the Balkans.多方对马其顿提出领土要求, 在巴尔干地区引发了冲突。 They are making substantial claims for improved working conditions.他们强烈要求改善工作环境。 Electricity workers have voted for industrial action in pursuit of a pay claim.电工们已经投票决定采取劳工行动以要求增加工资。 to put in a claim for sth提出…的要求 They've put in a claim for a pay rise.他们提出了加薪的要求。 You should put in a claim for expenses.你应该要求报销费用。 2.(assertion)声称；断言 Forecasts support the government's claim that the economy is picking up.有预测支持政府有关经济正在复苏的说法。 He rejected claims that he had affairs with six women.他否认有关他和六个女人有染的说法。 3.(right)权利；所有权；要求权 She'd no claims on him now.现在他不欠她什么了。 He was surrounded by people, all with claims on his attention.他被人们团团围住, 个个都想得到他的关注。 a claim to sth对某物的所有权(或要求权) They denied her rightful claim to the property.他们拒绝承认她对该地产的合法所有权。 Most people in Parliament have no hereditary claims to power or status.议会里的大多数人都没有世袭的权力或地位。 4.(anything claimed)要求的事物；视为应得的事物 5.(writ)(以国王或法庭的名义颁布的)书面命令 6.(application)索款；索赔；要求赔付(或补偿的)金额 After the crash the airline faced millions of dollars in claims.飞机失事后, 该航空公司面临着数百万美元的索赔。 Last time we made a claim on our insurance they paid up really quickly.上次我们提出保险索赔时, 他们支付得非常快。 the office which has been dealing with their claim for benefit受理他们救济金申领的办事处 to make a claim提出索赔 idiom claim² ◆claim to fame一举出名的事；成名之举 Does your town or village have a claim to fame?你所在的城镇或村庄有一举出名的事吗？ Her greatest claim to fame is that she taught Labour MPs how to look good on television.她最出名的事是教工党议员如何在电视上拥有良好形象。 ◆to lay claim to sth + position, throne, land, right, title对…提出所有权(或权利)要求；坚持对…的所有权(或权利) The French under Louis XIV of France laid claim to the throne of Spain and its territories.路易十四统治下的法国人对西班牙的王位和领土提出了权利要求。 Five Asian countries lay claim to the islands.五个亚洲国家声称对那些岛屿拥有主权。 ◆to stake a claim(对…)提出所有权(或权利)要求；坚持(对…的)所有权(或权利) Russia must stake its claim to a slice of the Arctic's vast resources.北极地区资源丰富, 俄罗斯一定要从中分一杯羹。 I've been given a chance to stake a claim for a first-team place.我获得了进入一线球队的机会。 🄰 vt. 1.(demand)要求；索求 Now they are returning to claim what was theirs.如今他们回来索取本属于他们的东西。 2.(assert)声称；宣称；断言 'I had never received one single complaint against me,' claimed the humiliated doctor.“从来没人投诉过我。”那名受辱的医生宣称。 He claims a 70 to 80 per cent success rate.他声称有70%到80%的成功率。 to claim (that) …声称…；宣称…；断言… He claimed that he found the money in the forest.他声称自己在森林里找到了这些钱。 He claimed that it was all a conspiracy against him.他声称这一切都是一场针对他的阴谋。 to claim to be sth声称是… He claimed to be a Scot, but had a powerful Liverpool accent.他自称是苏格兰人, 但却有很重的利物浦口音。 A man claiming to be a journalist threatened to reveal details about her private life.一名自称是记者的男子威胁说要披露有关她私生活的细节。 to claim to have done sth声称做过某事 He claims to have found the money.他声称已经找到钱了。 to claim responsibility for sth (killing)声称对…负责 An underground organisation has claimed responsibility for the bomb explosion.一个地下组织声称对这次炸弹爆炸事件负责。 3.(deserve, need)要求；需要；值得 There is already a long list of people claiming her attention.需要她关注的人已经很多了。 4.(take)+ record, title, prize, credit赢得 He was too modest to claim the credit.他很谦虚, 不会居功。 Zhuang claimed the record in 54.64 seconds.庄创下了54.64秒的纪录。 Steffi Graf claimed a fourth Wimbledon title in 1992.施特菲·格拉芙于1992年第4次摘得温布尔登桂冠。 to claim sb's lifeorto claim the life of sb (be responsible for death)夺去某人的生命；导致某人死亡 The disease claims millions of lives.这种疾病夺去了几百万人的生命。 The civil war claimed the life of a U.N. interpreter yesterday.昨天, 内战夺去了一位联合国口译员的生命。 5.(apply for)+ expenses, benefit, compensation索要；申领 Voluntary workers can claim travelling expenses.志愿工作者可以申领差旅费。 She's claiming unemployment benefit.她正在申请失业救济金。 🄱 vi. (for insurance)(向保险公司等)索赔 to claim on your insurance提出保险索赔申请 We claimed on our insurance.我们提出了保险索赔申请。 |
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