declaim
v.巧辩,演讲,高声朗读
难易程度:
declaim为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:declaimer 动词过去式:declaimed 过去分词:declaimed 现在分词:declaiming 第三人称单数:declaims
词根
claim=to cry(大叫) 变化型 clam
近义词, 同义词
declaim
/dɪ'kleɪm; dɪ`klem/
v
1 [I, Tn] speak (sth) as if addressing an audience (像演讲般)说(话)
*A preacher stood declaiming in the town centre. 传教士站在市镇中心慷慨陈词.
* He declaims his poetry, ie recites it formally and with great feeling. 他朗诵自己的诗歌.
2 [Ipr] ~ against sb/sth attack sb/sth in words 抨击某人[某事物]
*She wrote a book declaiming against our corrupt society. 她写了一本书抨击我们这腐败的社会.
declaim
v [I and T]written
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Latin;Origin: declamare, from clamare 'to shout']
to speak loudly, sometimes with actions, so that people notice you
>declamation [,deklə'meɪʃən/