V-T/V-I If you declaim, you speak dramatically, as if you were acting in a theatre. 慷慨陈词 [书面]
He raised his right fist and declaimed: "Liar and cheat!"
他举起右拳慷慨陈词:"骗子！"
He used to declaim French verse to us.
他过去经常给我们朗诵法语诗文。
He declaims like an orator on a barricade, rolling the words on his tongue and gesticulating with his short arms.
他像个站在街垒上的演讲者一样高谈阔论，嘴里滔滔不绝，短胳膊比划着。
I think of poets and musicians. Of Beethoven's moonlight Sonata and of Shakespeare, whose Lorenzo declaims in the Merchant of Venice, "How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank!"
我想起了诗人和音乐家，想起了贝多芬的《月光奏鸣曲》，以及莎士比亚笔下《威尼斯商人》中洛伦佐的话：“月光沉睡在这岸边多么甜美！”
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