Proclaim Proclaimed Verb Declare Publicly B Openly Pro·Claim

pro·claim
\\prō-ˈklām, prə-\\ transitive verb1.
  a. to declare publicly, typically insistently, proudly, or defiantly and in either speech or writing :

announce

  b. to give outward indication of :

show

      his manner proclaimed his genteel upbringing
2. to declare or declare to be solemnly, officially, or formally
    proclaim an amnesty
    proclaim the country a republic
3. to praise or glorify openly or publicly :

extol

    proclaimed the rescue workers' efforts
Synonyms: see
• pro·claim·er noun

proclaim
  c.1400, from L. proclamare "cry or call out," from pro- "forth" + clamare "to cry out" (see claim). Proclamation "that which is proclaimed" is recorded from 1415.

proclaim
pro·claim / prE5kleim / verb1. to publicly and officially tell people about sth important
   宣布；宣告；声明
   SYN 

declare

:
  ▪ [VN]
   The president proclaimed a state of emergency.
   总统宣布了紧急状态。
  ▪ [V that]
   The charter proclaimed that all states would have their own government.
   宪章规定,所有各州皆允建立各自的政府。
  ▪ [VN-N]
   He proclaimed himself emperor.
   他自封为皇帝。
  ▪ [also VN to inf , V wh- , V speech]
2. (formal) to show sth clearly; to be a sign of sth
   明确显示；成为标志；表明:
  ▪ [VN]
   This building, more than any other, proclaims the character of the town.
   这座建筑比任何其他建筑都能代表本城的特色。
  ▪ [VN-N , VN to inf]
   His accent proclaimed him a Scot.
   他的口音表明他是苏格兰人。
   His accent proclaimed him to be a Scot.
   他的口音表明他是苏格兰人。
  ▪ [also V that]

proclaim verb

pro·claim
I. \prōˈklām, -rəˈk-\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Middle English proclamen, proclaimen, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French proclamer, from Latin proclamare, from pro- before + clamare to cry out, call — more at ,
transitive verb
1.
 a.
  (1) : to declare openly or publicly : make widely known through speech or writing :
   < the newspaper proclaimed its adherence to the government's policy >
   < proclaimed that he would be a candidate >
  (2) : to assert openly or publicly and with conviction
   < in ringing words … proclaimed the … right of the opposition to voice its protests — A.C.Cole >
 b. : to give an unmistakable indication of : clearly reveal :
  < all these things proclaim the actor in him — James Hanley >
 c. : to make clearly evident : demonstrate undeniably : — usually used with a complement
  < such conduct proclaims him a fool >
2.
 a. : to declare solemnly, officially, or formally
  < proclaimed an amnesty — Collier's Year Book >
  < proclaimed a state of war >
 b. : to declare to be by solemn, official, or formal announcement
  < is proclaimed the panacea for many of the ills of life — E.J.Banfield >
  < proclaimed the country a republic >
3.
 a. archaic :
 b. archaic : to place (as a district) under some legal restriction by official degree
4. : to bring (banns of marriage) to public notice :
5. : to recognize officially and publicly; specifically : to recognize the accession of
 < was going to help proclaim a queen of Britain — John Strachey >
6. : to praise or glorify openly or publicly :
 < loudly proclaiming their master — Times Literary Supplement >
 < had loudly proclaimed the quality of his wife — Compton Mackenzie >
intransitive verb
: to make a proclamation
Synonyms: see
II. noun
archaic : the action of calling out

 < voices of soft proclaim — John Keats >