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claim

英 /kleɪm/  美 /kleɪm/
  • v. 声称;宣称to say something is true, often without providing proof
  • v. 索取;认领to ask for or take something you believe is yours
  • n. 说法;索赔要求a statement of truth or a request for something owed

He claims he can fix my bike by lunchtime.

他声称能在午饭前修好我的自行车。

Some researchers claim that access to green spaces can improve mental health and strengthen community relationships.

一些研究人员认为,能够使用绿地有助于改善心理健康并加强社区联系。

搭配

claim that 声称……claim responsibility for 宣称对……负责claim compensation 索赔make a claim 提出说法或索赔要求

辨析提示

claim强调某人的说法,不代表已得到证实。

词族

claimant (n.)、unclaimed (adj.)

近义 assert、maintain

思维英语词汇CEFR B1

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