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claim

verb
 OPAL WOPAL S
/kleɪm/
/kleɪm/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they claim
/kleɪm/
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he / she / it claims
/kleɪmz/
/kleɪmz/
past simple claimed
/kleɪmd/
/kleɪmd/
past participle claimed
/kleɪmd/
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-ing form claiming
/ˈkleɪmɪŋ/
/ˈkleɪmɪŋ/
Phrasal Verbs
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    say something is true/you have done something

  1.  
     [transitive] to say that something is true although it has not been proved and other people may not believe it宣稱；聲稱；斷言
    • claim (that)… He claims (that) he was not given a fair hearing.他聲稱他未得到公正的申訴機會。
    • claim to be/do something I don't claim to be an expert.我不敢自稱爲專家。
    • She claimed to hate all art.她聲稱討厭所有的藝術。
    • claim somebody/something to be/do something She's not the saint that many have claimed her to be.她不是許多人聲稱的聖人。
    • After disappointing box office results, newspapers claimed the show to be a failure在令人失望的票房成績之後，報紙聲稱該節目失敗了
    • claim something Scientists are claiming a major breakthrough in the fight against cancer.科學家宣稱治療癌症已有重大的突破。
    • it is claimed that… It was claimed that some doctors were working 80 hours a week.據說有些醫生每周工作 80 小時。
    • + speech ‘I did not tell any lies,’ she claimed.“我沒有說謊，”她聲稱。
    Synonyms claimclaim
    • allegation
    • assertion
    These are all words for a statement that something is true, although it has not been proved.以上各詞均表示未經證實的說法。
    • claim a statement that something is true, although it has not been proved.指聲稱、宣稱、斷言
    • allegation (rather formal) a public statement that is made without giving proof, accusing somebody of doing something that is wrong or illegal.指無證據的說法、指控
    • assertion (rather formal) a statement of something that you strongly believe to be true, although it has not been proved.指明確肯定、斷言
    claim or assertion?用 claim 還是 assertion？When the point in doubt is a matter of opinion, not fact, use assertion: 表示堅持觀點而非斷言屬實，用 assertion：She made sweeping claims about the role of women in society. When you are talking about a matter of fact, you can use either word; an assertion may be slightly stronger than a claim and it is a more formal word.表示斷言屬實，兩詞可以通用。assertion 比 claim 語氣稍強，且更正式。Patterns
    • a(n) claim/​allegation/​assertion that…
    • a(n) claim/​allegation/​assertion about/​of something
    • false/​unfounded/​conflicting claims/​allegations/​assertions
    • to make/​deny a(n) claim/​allegation/​assertion
    • to withdraw a(n) claim/​allegation
    Language Bank argueargueVerbs for reporting an opinion陳述觀點的動詞
      • Some critics argue that Picasso remained a great master all his life.一些評論家認爲畢加索畢生都是一位大師。
      • Others maintain that there is a significant deterioration in quality in his post-war work.其他人堅稱他戰後的作品質量明顯下降。
      • Picasso himself claimed that good art is created, but great art is stolen.畢加索自己聲稱，好的藝術是創造出來的，偉大的藝術卻是偷來的。
      • As Smith has noted, Picasso borrowed imagery from African art.正如史密斯所述，畢加索借用了非洲藝術的意象。
      • As the author points out, Picasso borrowed imagery from African art.正如作者指出的那樣，畢加索借用了非洲藝術的意象。
      • The writer challenges the notion that Picasso’s sculpture was secondary to his painting.作者對這種觀點表示質疑，即畢加索的雕塑不及他的繪畫。
      • It has been suggested that Picasso’s painting was influenced by jazz music.據說畢加索的繪畫受到爵士樂的影響。
    Extra Examples
    • He tried to claim that he had acted in self-defence.他極力宣稱自己是自衛。
    • The company had falsely claimed that its products were biodegradable.公司謊稱其産品可生物降解。
    • He successfully claimed unfair dismissal.他成功地聲稱不公平解僱。
    • Several collectors are claiming ownership of the paintings.幾位收藏家聲稱對這些畫擁有所有權。
    • Some critics claimed that the play was too complicated. 一些評論家聲稱這出戲太複雜了。
    • The report claims that house prices are still rising.報告聲稱房價仍在上漲。
    • The book claims to represent all women.這本書聲稱代表了所有女性。
    • Sources claim the company has now withdrawn from the deal.消息人士稱，該公司現已退出交易。
    • He claims to have no interests or hobbies.他聲稱沒有興趣或愛好。
    Topics Opinion and argumentb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • justifiably
    • legitimately
    • rightfully
    • …
    verb + claim
    • attempt to
    • try to
    See full entry
  2.  
     [transitive] claim something to state that you have done, gained or achieved something聲稱：聲明你已經做了、獲得了或實現了某事
    • He claimed victory in the presidential elections before all the results were in.在所有的結果出來之前，他聲稱在總統選舉中獲勝。
    • Nobody has claimed responsibility for the bombing.沒有人聲稱對爆炸事件負責。
    3.

    money金錢

  3.  
     [transitive, intransitive] to ask for money from the government or a company because you have a right to it索要；索取
    • claim something He's not entitled to claim housing benefit.他無權要求住房補貼。
    • You might be entitled to claim compensation if you are injured at work.如果受了工傷，你可能有權要求賠償。
    • claim something from something You could have claimed the cost of the hotel room from your insurance.你本可以從你的保險中索取旅館住房費。
    • She claimed damages from the company for the injury she had suffered.她因受傷向公司要求獲得損害賠償金。
    • claim (on something) (for something) You can claim on your insurance for that coat you left on the train.你可按你的保險索賠你遺忘在火車上的大衣。
    Extra Examples
    • People who want to claim unemployment benefits must accept any legal job offered to them.想申請失業救濟金的人必須接受提供給他們的任何合法工作。
    • She is entitled to claim a deduction for travel costs.她有權要求扣除旅行費用。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • back
    verb + claim
    • be able to
    • be entitled to
    • can
    • …
    preposition
    • on
    See full entry
    4.

    demand legal right要求合法權利

  4.  
     [transitive] claim something to demand or ask for something because you believe it is your legal right to own or to have it要求（擁有）；索取；認領
    • A lot of lost property is never claimed.許多失物從未被認領。
    • The family arrived in the UK in the 1990s and claimed political asylum.這家人20世紀90年代來到英國要求政治避難。
    • He is claiming his right to his family's fortune.他聲稱有權繼承他家的財産。
    Topics Law and justiceb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • back
    verb + claim
    • be able to
    • be entitled to
    • can
    • …
    preposition
    • on
    See full entry
    5.

    attention/thought注意；思考

  5. [transitive] claim something to get or take somebody’s attention引起注意
    • A most unwelcome event claimed his attention.一件非常討厭的事情需要他去考慮。
    6.

    gain/win獲得；赢得

  6. [transitive] claim something to gain, win or achieve something獲得；赢得；取得
    • She has finally claimed a place on the team.她終於成了那支隊的隊員。
    Topics Successc1

    7. cause death導致死亡

  7. [transitive] claim something (of a disaster, an accident, etc.災難、事故等) to cause somebody’s death奪走，奪去（生命）
    • The car crash claimed three lives.那次撞車事故導致三人死亡。
    8. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French claime (noun), clamer (verb), from Latin clamare ‘call out’.

    saying something is true表示真實

  1.  
     [countable] a statement that something is true although it has not been proved and other people may not agree with or believe it聲稱；宣稱；斷言
    • claim about somebody/something The company had made false claims about its products.公司對其産品的表述不實。
    • claim of something to reject/dismiss/deny claims of discrimination拒絕/駁回/否認歧視指控
    • a report examining claims of corrupt links between politicians一份調查政客之間腐敗聯系的報告
    • claim that… The singer has denied the magazine's claim that she is leaving the band.這名歌手已否認那家雜志有關她要離開樂隊的說法。
    Extra Examples
    • Claims of corruption within the police force were denied.警察内部腐敗的說法遭到了否認。
    • There are conflicting claims about the cause of the fire.關於起火原因的說法相互矛盾。
    • They accepted her claim that she had been ill-treated.他們相信了她受過虐待的說法。
    • They were able to produce witnesses to support their claim.他們能夠提供證人來支持自己的說法。
    • We have heard claims like this many times before.我們以前聽到過很多次這樣的說法。
    • the central claim of the book該書的中心論斷
    • to investigate claims about appalling prison conditions調查有關監獄條件極端惡劣的說法
    • There have been many claims and counterclaims about the relationship.關於這種關系，已經有許多索賠和反訴。
    • He refuted both claims.他駁斥了這兩種說法。
    • It is difficult to substantiate claims by officials that he was responsible for the attack.很難證實官員們關於他應對襲擊負責的說法。
    • She is innocent, despite any claims to the contrary. 盡管有任何相反的說法，她是無辜的。
    • She resigned her position amid claims of bullying at the college.她因被指控在大學裏受欺淩而辭職。
    • There are several claims of responsibility being made for the attacks.有人聲稱對這些襲擊負責。
    Topics Opinion and argumentb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • dubious
    • false
    • unfounded
    • …
    verb + claim
    • make
    • hear
    • accept
    • …
    claim + verb
    • be true
    • stand up
    preposition
    • claim about
    • claim of
    phrases
    • base a claim on something
    See full entry
    2.

    for money錢款

  2.  
     [countable] a request for a sum of money that you believe you have a right to, especially from a company, the government, etc.（尤指向公司、政府等）索款，索賠
    • You can make a claim on your insurance policy.你可按保險單索賠。
    • claim for something to put in a claim for an allowance提出領取津貼的要求
    • a claim for £2 000要求 2 000 英鎊的索賠
    • Make sure your claims for expenses are submitted by the end of the month.你的費用一定要在月底以前辦理報銷。
    • a 3 per cent pay claim3%的工資要求
    • Complete a claim form (= an official document which you must use in order to request money from an organization).填寫索賠表格。
    Extra Examples
    • claims arising out of accidents at work工作事故導致的索賠
    • claims against the company for breach of contract因公司違反合同而對其提出的索賠
    • competing claims for public money競相申用公款的請求
    • excessive wage claims過高的工資要求
    • to file a civil claim for damages提出民事索賠
    • to stake a claim to some of the prize money索要部份獎金
    • Nurses have put in a three per cent pay claim.護士已提出加薪3%的要求。
    • His claim for compensation was upheld in court.他的索賠要求得到了法庭支持。
    • She brought a claim for damages against the company.她向公司提出賠償損失的要求。
    • The police are investigating fraudulent claims for fire damage.警方正在調查欺詐性的火災索賠。
    • We will need extra funds to meet all the insurance claims.我們需要更多資金來支付所有保險索賠。
    • The claim failed because the company had not been misled.索賠主張沒有得到支持，因爲公司並沒有受到誤導。
    • The court denied their claim for compensation.法院駁回了他們的賠償要求。
    • The contamination crisis might result in big compensation claims.污染危機可能導致巨額索賠。
    • Some expense claims were disputed.一些費用索賠有爭議。
    • The company has paid billions to settle claims against it.該公司已支付數十億美元來解決對其的索賠。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • large
    • small
    • excessive
    • …
    verb + claim
    • bring
    • file
    • lodge
    • …
    claim + verb
    • arise
    • fail
    claim + noun
    • form
    • claims adjuster
    • claims payment
    • …
    preposition
    • claim against
    • claim for
    • claim on
    • …
    See full entry
    3.

    legal right合法權利

  3.  
     [countable, uncountable] a right that somebody believes they have to something, especially property, land, etc.（尤指對財産、土地等要求擁有的）所有權
    • nineteenth-century land claims十九世紀的土地主張
    • claim on something They had no claim on the land.他們無權索要那塊土地。
    • claim to something She has more claim to the campaign's success than anybody (= she is responsible for it).她比任何人都更能宣稱競選成功。
    Extra Examples
    • He has a good claim to the land.他有充分的理由擁有這塊土地。
    • His children have a claim on his estate.他的子女對他的地産擁有所有權。
    • She renounced her claim to the property.她放棄了對這套房産的擁有權。
    • You will have to prove your claim to the property in a court of law.你必須在法庭上證明你對這項財産擁有所有權。
    • Adams staked his claim for a place in the Olympic team with his easy win yesterday.亞當斯昨天輕鬆獲勝，這無異於告訴人們奧運代表隊中應有他的位置。
    • The court ruled that they had no claim on the land.法院裁定他們無權索要那片土地。
    • The princess was forced to renounce her claim to the throne.公主被迫放棄對王位的要求。
    • She has made a claim for asylum.她已經申請庇護。
    Topics Law and justiceb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • good
    • strong
    • competing
    • …
    verb + claim
    • have
    • assert
    • lay
    • …
    preposition
    • claim on
    • claim to
    See full entry
    4. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French claime (noun), clamer (verb), from Latin clamare ‘call out’.
Idioms
claim to fame
  1. (often humorous) one thing that makes a person or place important or interesting一舉出名的事；成名的一件事
    • His main claim to fame is that he went to school with the prime minister.他出名主要是因爲他曾經是首相的中學同學。
    • The town’s only claim to fame is the castle.這座城鎮唯一出名的地方是城堡。
have a claim on somebody/something
  1. to have the right to demand time, attention, etc. from somebody對某人有…的要求權
    • You have no claim on me any more.你不再對我有任何要求。
    • I have many claims on my time.我繁務纏身。
    • She had a prior claim on his affections.她有權優先得到他的疼愛。
lay claim to something
  1. to state that you have a right to own something聲稱對…的擁有權；提出對…的所有權
    • He laid claim to the property.他聲稱對財産擁有所有權。
    Extra Examples
    • Four men laid claim to leadership of the country.4 人聲稱有權領導這個國家。
    • He went back to lay claim to his inheritance.他回來主張他的繼承權。
make no claim
  1. used when you are saying that you cannot do something（表示不能做某事）自認爲不
    • I make no claim to understand modern art.我自認爲不懂現代藝術。
stake (out) a/your claim (to/for/on something)
  1. to say or show publicly that you think something should be yours公開宣布自己（對某物）的所有權；向公衆表示某物應屬於自己
    • Adams staked his claim for a place in the Olympic team with his easy win yesterday.亞當斯昨天輕鬆獲勝，這無異於告訴人們奧運代表隊中應有他的位置。

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