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claim verb
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B2 [ T ] to say that something is true or is a fact, although you cannot prove it and other people might not believe it: [ + (that) ] The company claims (that) it is not responsible for the pollution in the river. [ + to infinitive ] He claims to have met the president, but I don't believe him. All parties have claimed success in yesterday's elections.claim responsibility An unknown terrorist group has claimed responsibility for this morning's bomb attack.
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to say somethingsayWhen I say your name, raise your hand.utterShe barely uttered a word all morning.they sayThey say the house is haunted.it is saidIt is said that a chain is only as strong as its weakest link.stateUnion members stated that they were unhappy with the proposal.remarkHe remarked that she was looking thin.
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according to the newspapers, records, etc.according toAccording to reports, the ceasefire is holding.as stated by/inAs stated by medical experts, these products are totally safe when used correctly. as maintained byThere is no reason to change your diet, as maintained by some lifestyle experts.as claimed bySo-called superfoods will not make you live longer, as claimed by some advertising.
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[ T ] If an organization or group claims a particular number of members, that number of people are believed to belong to it.
更多范例减少例句Some people still claim that there is no firm evidence linking smoking with lung cancer.They claim to be the biggest company in the world, which is true if you include their subsidiaries.The study claims that British advertising stereotypes women.It is claimed that the officers tortured a man to death in 1983 in a city police station.Dean tricked the old lady into giving him eight hundred pounds, claiming that he would invest it for her.
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Assertions & asserting
affirm
affirmation
airing
assert
assert your right
assertion
beg
gaslight
happen to someone/something phrase
hate speech
lay something on the line idiom
maintain
plead
pretend
reaffirm
reassert
reassertion
rooftop
self-affirmation
send
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Having and owning - general words
claim verb
(DEMAND)
B2 [ T ] to ask for something of value because you think it belongs to you or because you think you have a right to it: The police said that if no one claims the watch, you can keep it. When King Richard III died, Henry VII claimed the English throne.
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to ask for somethingask forI asked the waiter for another glass.requestThe department has requested permission to spend money on new equipment.apply forWe applied for planning permission to build an extension.demandPeople are demanding the right to return to their homes.appeal forThe prime minister appealed for calm.call forA group of religious leaders are calling for an end to racism and injustice in the city.
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B2 [ I or T ] to make a written demand for money from a government or organization because you think you have a right to it: claim benefits The number of people claiming unemployment benefits has risen sharply this month.claim for Don't forget to claim for your travel expenses after the interview.claim on UK When my bike was stolen, I claimed on the insurance and got £150 back.UK If the shop won't give me a replacement TV, I'll claim my money back. claim damages
to make an official request for money after an accident or a bad event, from the person who caused you harm: She sued her employer for emotional distress, claiming damages of more than £20,000.
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更多范例减少例句You can claim back the overpaid tax by filling in this form.She is claiming damages from the company for wrongful dismissal.If you don't claim the money you are entitled to now, you might never get it.Can we claim on our insurance for any goods lost or damaged in transit?He was claiming unemployment benefit illegally, while he was actually working.
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Making appeals & requests
adjuration
appeal
appealable
appellate
apply for a job
apply for something
cadge
dare
imploringly
importunate
importunately
importunity
invite someone to do something
invocation
pass the hat around/round idiom
propose
tap
unappealable
use
write off/away for something phrasal verb
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Social security & state benefits
习语
claim kin
claim someone's life
claim the moral high ground
claimnoun [ C ] uk
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claim noun [C]
(STATEMENT)
C1 a statement that something is true or is a fact, although other people might not believe it: He said the police assaulted him while he was in custody, a claim that the police deny. [ + that ] The government's claim that it would reduce taxes proved false.support a claim Can you give any evidence to support your claim?make a claim about He made wild claims about being able to cure cancer.
更多范例减少例句I haven't seen one iota of evidence to support his claim.His claim to be an important and unjustly neglected painter is sheer self-deception - he's no good at all.There is a growing body of evidence to support their claim.Many experts remain sceptical about his claims.I suspect his claims are not all they seem - he tends to exaggerate.
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Assertions & asserting
affirm
affirmation
airing
assert
assert your right
assertion
beg
gaslight
happen to someone/something phrase
hate speech
lay something on the line idiom
maintain
plead
pretend
reaffirm
reassert
reassertion
rooftop
self-affirmation
send
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claim noun [C]
(DEMAND)
B2 a written request asking an organization to pay you an amount of money that you believe they owe you: After her house was burgled, she made a claim on her insurance. Please submit your claim for travel expenses to the accounts department.
a right to have something or get something from someone: rightful claim She has no rightful claim to the title. Our neighbours have no claim to (= cannot say that they own) that strip of land between our houses. My ex-wife has no claims on me (= has no right to any of my money).
更多范例减少例句I enclose a cheque in settlement of your claim.He marked the spot on his map where he had seen the gold and returned later that month to stake his claim.The company produced receipts in substantiation of its claim.We had to send a doctor's report in support of our claim to the insurance company.She made a claim for compensation.
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Making appeals & requests
adjuration
appeal
appealable
appellate
apply for a job
apply for something
cadge
dare
imploringly
importunate
importunately
importunity
invite someone to do something
invocation
pass the hat around/round idiom
propose
tap
unappealable
use
write off/away for something phrasal verb
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Insurance
Morality and rules of behaviour
习语
someone's/something's claim to fame
make no claim to be something
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claim | 美式英语词典
claimverb [ T ] us
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claim verb [T]
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to state that something is true or is a fact: [ + (that) clause ] Ervin claims (that) he is bankrupt.
claim verb [T]
(REQUEST)
to demand something of value because you believe it belongs to you or you have a right to it: If no one claims the money, I can keep it.
If a storm, crime, or other violence claims someone’s life, the person was killed suddenly as a result of that event: The earthquake claimed hundreds of lives.
习语
claim to fame
claimnoun [ C ] us
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claim noun [C]
(REQUEST)
a written request to an organization to pay you a sum of money which you believe it owes you: After the storm, dozens of claims were filed to collect crop insurance.
A claim is also a statement saying that you have a right to something: They asserted their claim to citizenship.
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claim | 商务英语
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INSURANCE a request to an insurance company for payment relating to an accident, illness, damage to property, etc.: pay/refuse/settle a claim An insurance adjuster will work with the injured party to settle the claim. file/make/submit a claim Do not submit a claim if the doctor or hospital is also filing a claim for the same service.
LAW a request to a court, government department, or company for something such as money or property that you believe you have a legal right to: a claim for sth The Court of Appeal upheld his claim for damages for wrongful dismissal.bring/file a claim against sb/sth He is now bringing an unfair dismissal claim against the company. a disability/unemployment/pension claim
LAW a legal right to own something such as a property, business, or title: have a claim on/to sth If you are joint owners, you have a claim on at least half the house. a legitimate/rightful/valid claim
a statement of something you believe is true, although you have no proof: The court rejected his claims that he was denied a promotion due to discrimination. 也请参见
baggage claim
counter-claim
damage claim
exaggerated claim
expenses claim
pay claim
priority claim
small claim
statement of claim
claimverb [ T ] uk
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to state that something is true, although you may not be able to prove it: Union representatives claim that workers were forced to work overtime without pay.
INSURANCE to officially request that an insurance company pay for costs relating to an accident, damage to property, etc.
to request payment for money you are owed by a government department or company: claim benefits/tax relief/income support The self employed may claim income tax relief as an allowance in their income tax assessment.
LAW to state that you have a legal right to own something such as a property, business, or title: If there are no relatives to claim the estate, the deceased's property will be reverted to the state.
claim damages
LAW to officially request payment from someone who is responsible for an injury, loss, etc.: A breach of warranty will give the purchaser the right to claim damages from the vendor.
(claim在剑桥商务英语词典中的解释 © Cambridge University Press)
claim的例句
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For her project to succeed fully, she would need to be able to vindicate both her historical and philosophical claims.
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Many students in my class were inspired by these readings to carry on further investigations, finding more data and phonetic support for the phonological claims.
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The central claim of this paper is that decision-making cannot be understood purely at the group level.
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The cold fusion claims of 1989, in contrast, attracted criticism that spilled over from the purely theoretic domain to the professional one.
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The authors claim to be modeling semantic representations in the domain of living things.
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In this way, the central claim of their paper - "all mental representations are conscious" - ceases to be vacuous.
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There is no theoretical reason for claiming that representations and computation need to be conscious.
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We take this as support for our claim that the traditional responseto-stimulus-mapping view should be replaced by an eventrepresentation view.
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The potential for such liability claims will provide private parties with an added incentive to bring cases.
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In both of these situations, social subjects enact authentication by historicizing their identities through claims of linguistic continuity with a valued past.
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All that remains is the claim that (a) the resurrection body is the same person as the earthly body.
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The claim may be true without the people's good judgment surfacing in their actual choices.
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This largely determined the maximum of ten hectares (arable equivalent) and ensured that only symbolic holdings would be given to farm workers lacking ownership claims.
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Because they cannot claim real property on their findings, they may attach their names to them as a gesture of symbolic ownership for their work.
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These results support the claim that a failure of self-monitoring may underlie the core symptoms of schizophrenia.
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包含claim的固定搭配
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bold claimThey stake a bold claim for a single perceptual system that utilizes global arrays of energy.
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competing claimThey can make a formal challenge to the application only if they can show that they have a competing claim.
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conflicting claimsA conflicting claims model of inflation is developed, in which inflation is the result of conflict over the functional distribution of income.
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