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声称
shēngchēng
Description
"声称"的意思是一个人公开说某件事是真的,但别人不一定相信。
"声称" means that a person publicly says something is true, but others may not believe it.
这个词常常用在新闻里。
This word is often used in the news.
Meanings
声称shēngchēng
to claim; to assert (often unverified)
他声称自己没有拿那本书。
He claimed he didn't take the book.
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Notes
- Etymology
声 (voice, say) + 称 (state, call); literally "to say aloud".
- Nuance
often implies the speaker's claim may be doubtful or unproven.
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