proclaim /proʊˈkleɪm/ verb proclaims; proclaimed; proclaiming
proclaims; proclaimed; proclaiming
Learner's definition of PROCLAIM
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: to say or state (something) in a public, official, or definite way : to declare or announce (something)宣布；宣告；声明 -
She proclaimed that she will run for governor.她宣布将竞选州长。
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The President proclaimed a national day of mourning.总统宣布了国家哀悼日。
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He took command of the government and proclaimed himself emperor.他掌管了政府并自封为皇帝。
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The magazine proclaimed him to be the best player in baseball.这本杂志称他为最佳棒球运动员。
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He proclaimed his love for her in a poem.他在一首诗中表达了对她的爱慕之情。
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She continues to proclaim her innocence. [=to say that she is innocent]她坚持声称自己是无辜的。
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formal : to show (something) clearly表明；显示