proclaim
翻译
宣布, 宣告, 声明
例句
The king proclaimed a new law.
国王颁布了一项新法律。
They proclaimed him the winner.
他们宣布他为获胜者。
She proclaimed that she was innocent.
她声称自己是无辜的。
语法模式
((sth.)) 宣布(某事) The government proclaimed a state of emergency.
((sb./sth.)) ((as sth.)) 宣布(某人/某事)为…… They proclaimed him king.
((that ...)) 声明…… He proclaimed that he was innocent.
近义词
同义词: declare, announce, pronounce
词源
源自拉丁语“pro-”(公开地)+“clamare”(呼喊)。意为公开呼喊。
记忆技巧
“Pro”意为“公开地”,“claim”意为“声称”。因此,“proclaim”就是公开发表声明。