claiming
US /ˈkleɪmɪŋ/
UK /ˈkleɪmɪŋ/
动词
1.
声称, 宣称
state or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof
示例:
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He is claiming that he saw a UFO.
他声称他看到了不明飞行物。
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The company is claiming record profits this quarter.
该公司声称本季度利润创纪录。
2.
要求, 申请
formally request or demand (an owner's legal right to something)
示例:
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She is claiming her inheritance.
她正在要求她的遗产。
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Many people are claiming benefits after losing their jobs.
许多人在失业后申请福利。