declare /dɪˈklɛə/ CET4 TEM4 ( declaring, declared, declares )

• 1. 

  V-T If you declare that something is true, you say that it is true in a firm, deliberate way. You can also declare an attitude or intention. 声明; 表明 [书面]

  例：

  He declared he would not run for a second term as president.

  他声明不再竞选连任总统。

  例：

  He declared his intention to become the best golfer in the world.

  他表明了要成为世界上最佳高尔夫球手的意愿。

• 2. 

  V-T If you declare something, you state officially and formally that it exists or is the case. 宣告

  例：

  The government is ready to declare a permanent ceasefire.

  政府已经准备好宣布永久停火。

  例：

  His lawyers are confident that the judges will declare Mr. Stevens innocent.

  他的律师们确信法官们会宣布史蒂文斯先生无罪。

• 3. 

  V-T If you declare goods that you have bought in another country or money that you have earned, you say how much you have bought or earned so that you can pay tax on it. 申报 (在国外所购之物或收入等)

  例：

  Declaring the wrong income by mistake will no longer lead to an automatic fine.

  由于失误申报收入不符的不再予以自动罚款。