declare
gb/dɪklˈɛɹ/ us/dɪklˈɛɹ/
B1
อังกฤษ
~ 1600
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำกริยา
B1
action
1
Say something clearly and officially
To say something in a clear and formal way so that people know it is true or you believe it.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to declare [something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'declare' with 'say' or 'tell'. 'Declare' is more formal and often used in official situations.
คำพ้องความหมาย
announce (Often used for making information public, sometimes less formal than 'declare'.)
คำตรงข้าม
deny (Means to refuse to admit or state something, opposite of affirming or stating it.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
declare war
|declare victory
|declare independence
|declare bankruptcy
|declare support
หัวข้อ
communication
|law
|politics
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- The president declared a state of emergency.
- She declared her innocence in court.
- The company declared record profits this year.
- The country declared independence in 1960.
- He declared his candidacy for mayor.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The teacher declared the start of the test.
- She declared that she was happy.
- The man declared he was the owner.
- They declared their love for each other.
- He declared his plan to leave.
คำกริยา
formal
B1
action
2
Officially report goods to customs
To tell customs officers about goods or money you have when you enter a country.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to declare [goods/money] at customs
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may use 'say' instead of 'declare' in this context. 'Declare' is the correct official term used at borders.
คำพ้องความหมาย
report (In this context, means to give information to authorities; less formal than 'declare'.)
คำตรงข้าม
conceal (Means to hide something, the opposite of reporting it openly.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
declare goods
|declare currency
|declare items at customs
หัวข้อ
travel
|law
ตัวอย่าง
- You must declare all food items at the border.
- Travelers are required to declare amounts over $10,000.
- He forgot to declare his purchases and was fined.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I must declare my bag at customs.
- You need to declare these apples.
- She did not declare her money.
- They declared the gifts at the airport.
คำกริยา
B1
action
3
Formally announce a result or decision
To say in an official way what the result or decision is.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to declare [something] [adjective/result]
คำพ้องความหมาย
proclaim (More formal and dramatic than 'declare', often ceremonial.)
คำตรงข้าม
withhold (Means not to give information, opposite of making it public.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
declare results
|declare winner
|declare verdict
หัวข้อ
law
|sports
|politics
|communication
ตัวอย่าง
- The judge declared the trial over.
- They declared him the winner of the race.
- The election commission declared the results today.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The teacher declared the game over.
- They declared her the best singer.
- The judge declared him guilty.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
declare
IPA
GB/dɪklˈɛɹ/
US/dɪklˈɛɹ/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
de - clare (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 2nd syllable (clare)
รูปคำ
Verb
- Base: declare
- 3rd Person Singular: declares
- Present Participle: declaring
- Past: declared
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
declares
verb
declaring
verb
declared
verb
Core family
declaration
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
undeclared
adjective
Advanced or less common
declarative
adjective
declarable
adjective
วลีและสำนวน
declare war
1/dɪklˈɛɹ wˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase
Formally announce starting a war
To officially say that your country will fight another country.
ตัวอย่าง
- The country declared war on its neighbor after the attack.
- They decided not to declare war despite tensions.
declare bankruptcy
1/dɪklˈɛɹ bˈæŋkɹəpsi/
fixed phrase
Formally state inability to pay debts
To officially say in court that you cannot pay your debts.
ตัวอย่าง
- The company declared bankruptcy after years of losses.
- She declared bankruptcy after years of financial trouble.
- He had to declare bankruptcy due to medical bills.
- The business declared bankruptcy in 2020.
declare independence
1/dɪklˈɛɹ ˌɪndɪpˈɛndəns/
fixed phrase
Formally announce freedom from control
To officially say that a country is free from another country's control.
ตัวอย่าง
- The colony declared independence in 1960.
- The region declared independence after the referendum.
- The province voted to declare independence after years of conflict.
- They declared independence from the federation after years of conflict.
- Several colonies declared independence in the 18th century.
- Several leaders gathered to declare independence from the empire.