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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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