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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 533 COCA: 874

claim

1 claim /ˈkleɪm/ verb
claims; claimed; claiming
1 claim
/ˈkleɪm/
verb
claims; claimed; claiming
Learner's definition of CLAIM
[+ object]
: to say that (something) is true when some people may say it is not true声称;断言;认定
often followed by to + verb常接动词不定式
: to say that you have (something)声称拥有(某物)
: to say that (something) belongs to you or that you deserve (something)声称(某物)属于自己
: to say that you have a legal right to be given (something)索要;要求
: to take (something that belongs to you or that you deserve)索回;拿回
used to say that someone's attention, time, etc., is being given to something需要;值得
: to cause the end of someone's life使丧生;致命

— claimable

/ˈkleɪməbəl/ adjective
2 claim /ˈkleɪm/ noun
plural claims
2 claim
/ˈkleɪm/
noun
plural claims
Learner's definition of CLAIM
[count]
: a statement saying that something happened a certain way or will happen a certain way : a statement saying that something is true when some people may say it is not true声明;断言;陈述
: an official request for something (such as money) that is owed to you or that you believe is owed to you索要;索赔
: a right to have something权利;所有权usually + on or to
◊ To lay claim to (something) is to say that it belongs to you or that you have a right to it.提出对…的所有权
: an area of land that you take as your own often for a specified use要求得到的土地使用权

baggage claim

or baggage claim area
: the area in an airport or bus station where you pick up your luggage after traveling(机场或公共汽车站的)行李提取处

claim to fame

: something that someone or something is famous for or that makes someone or something important or interesting出名的原因

stake (out) a claim

see 2stake
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 533 COCA: 874

claim

1 of 2

verb

claimed; claiming; claims

transitive verb

1
a
: to ask for especially as a right
claimed the inheritance
The driver claimed the right to a hearing.
b
: to call for : require
this matter claims our attention
c
: take sense 16b
the accident claimed her life
2
: to take as the rightful owner
claimed her baggage and left the airport
3
a
: to assert in the face of possible contradiction : maintain
claimed that he'd been cheated
is claimed to cause weight loss
b
: to claim to have
organization … which claims 11,000 … members Rolling Stone
c
: to assert to be rightfully one's own
claimed responsibility for the attack
claimable adjective

claim

2 of 2

noun

1
: a demand for something due or believed to be due
an insurance claim
2
a
: a right to something
specifically : a title to a debt, privilege, or other thing in the possession of another
The bank has a claim on their house.
b
: an assertion open to challenge
a claim of authenticity
advertisers' extravagant claims
3
: something that is claimed
especially : a tract of land staked out
The prospector's claim was set at 90 yards to reduce the potential for conflict.
Choose the Right Synonym for claim

demand, claim, require, exact mean to ask or call for something as due or as necessary.

demand implies peremptoriness and insistence and often the right to make requests that are to be regarded as commands.

demanded payment of the debt

claim implies a demand for the delivery or concession of something due as one's own or one's right.

claimed the right to manage his own affairs

require suggests the imperativeness that arises from inner necessity, compulsion of law or regulation, or the exigencies of the situation.

the patient requires constant attention

exact implies not only demanding but getting what one demands.

exacts absolute loyalty

Example Sentences

Verb He claims a connection to British royalty. The organization claims 10,000 members. The terrorist group claimed responsibility for the attack. New Yorkers proudly claim the artist as one of their own. Both of them claimed credit for the idea. No one ever claimed authorship for the poem. You should claim compensation for the hours you worked. No heirs came forward to claim the inheritance. Noun She makes the claim that sea levels will actually go down. He made false claims about his past job experience. You'll need to file an insurance claim to pay for the damage. make a claim on your insurance policy All claims must be made in writing. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
Here’s a deep dive into the details behind this offer and the registration process to sign up and claim this bonus. cleveland, 16 Sep. 2022 The annual event honors teens awarded on the local, state and regional levels, where one finalist will claim the national title. Michaela Zee, Variety, 16 Sep. 2022 That clampdown, together with coronavirus restrictions that critics claim are sometimes co-opted for political purposes have effectively silenced most overt forms of mass gathering or public dissent. Kathleen Magramo, CNN, 15 Sep. 2022 However, there are some conflicting reports that earlier more rudimentary games should claim the title. Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2022 The winning team will split $3 million, while the top individual will claim $4 million. John Keilman, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2022 But the venue’s site could provide Mobile a lift in offering an attractive multi-purpose sports venue, which Corte and others in the city claim the city lacks. al, 12 Sep. 2022 Contrary to what some of its critics claim, Amazon isn’t trying to pry into every nook and cranny of your home and health records. Allysia Finley, WSJ, 11 Sep. 2022 Hopes are rising that Xi will relent on the policy after next month’s 20th Communist Party Congress, at which he is widely expected to break with modern precedent in China’s leadership and claim a third term in power. Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 9 Sep. 2022
Noun
The claim: Image shows CNN headline about a moth hurt in an ATF raid From fabricated screenshots of website articles to bogus photos of TV news segments, phony headlines are a common way misinformation is spread online. Ana Faguy, USA TODAY, 17 Sep. 2022 Critics of the Higg MSI claim it was created to greenwash fossil fuel manufacturing for the fashion industry, which depends on cheap synthetic fibers—allowing for massive profits, while masking the products’ true environmental costs. Rachel Donald, The New Republic, 17 Sep. 2022 The employee was also not properly vetted, the families — who are not identified in the lawsuit — claim. Lauren Lumpkin, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2022 As Tiafoe apologized to the crowd Friday at the U.S. Open in New York City for letting them down — a claim to which spectators objected — those in College Park clapped for their hero and his historic run. Hayes Gardner, Baltimore Sun, 12 Sep. 2022 Despite the Supreme Court’s 2010 claim that humans and corporations deserve the same rights, the two self-evidently don’t have the same powers. Charlotte Kent, WIRED, 8 Sep. 2022 As for her girl-next-door, Y2K complexion, MUA Olivia Madorma lays claim to Charli's smoky eyes and mega-blush makeup. Seventeen, 6 Sep. 2022 Plaintiffs in the case claim the machines are unreliable and susceptible to hacking and tampering that can change election results. Mike Cason | Mcason@al.com, al, 30 Aug. 2022 That brings us to the other principal impact of the affidavit: on the obstruction of justice claim under 18 U.S.C. 1519. Norman Eisen And Shan Wu, CNN, 27 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb and Noun

Middle English, from Anglo-French claimer, clamer, from Latin clamare to cry out, shout; akin to Latin calare to call — more at low entry 3

First Known Use

Verb

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of claim was in the 14th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 533 COCA: 874
claim

noun¹

1statement saying that sth is true斷言ADJECTIVE | VERB + CLAIM | CLAIM + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEdubious, false, unfounded, unsubstantiated可疑的論斷;虛假表述;無根據的斷言;未經證明的說法conflicting矛盾的說法There are conflicting claims about the cause of the fire.關於失火的原因有一些矛盾的說法。absurd, astonishing, bold, exaggerated, extraordinary, extravagant, grandiose, outrageous, ridiculous荒謬的/驚人的/大膽的/言過其實的/不尋常的/浮誇的/不切實際的/聳人聽聞的/荒唐可笑的論斷central中心論斷the central claim of the book該書的中心論斷health (= a claim that a product has health benefits) (NAmE) (宣稱產品對身體健康有某方面益處的)健康聲明VERB + CLAIMmake聲稱The company had made false claims about its products.公司對其產品的表述不實。I make no claim to understand modern art.我沒有說過自己理解現代藝術。hear聽見⋯說法We have heard claims like this many times before.我們以前聽到過很多次這樣的說法。accept, believe接受/相信⋯的說法They accepted her claim that she had been ill-treated.他們相信了她受過虐待的說法。challenge質疑⋯說法deny, dismiss, dispute, refute, reject否認⋯說法;駁回⋯說法;對⋯說法有爭議;駁斥⋯說法;拒絕接受⋯說法Claims of a cover-up were dismissed.聲稱有人掩蓋真相的種種說法未被採納。debunk, disprove揭穿論斷;證明論斷錯誤back up, bolster, substantiate, support贊同/支持/證實/聲援論斷They were able to produce witnesses to support their claim.他們能夠提供證人來支持自己的說法。prove, validate, verify證明/確認/證實說法evaluate, investigate評估/調查說法CLAIM + VERBbe true, stand up說法屬實/站得住腳PREPOSITIONclaim about關於⋯的說法to investigate claims about appalling prison conditions調查有關監獄條件極端惡劣的說法claim of⋯的說法Claims of corruption within the police force were denied.警察內部腐敗的說法遭到了否認。PHRASESbase a claim on sth使說法以⋯為根據
claim

noun²

2demand for sth要求ADJECTIVE | VERB + CLAIM | CLAIM + VERB | CLAIM + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVElarge, small大額/小額索賠excessive過分要求excessive wage claims過高的工資要求legal, legitimate法律/合法訴求bogus, fraudulent虛假/欺詐性索賠The police are investigating fraudulent claims for fire damage.警方正在調查欺詐性的火災索賠。accident, compensation, damage, damages, insurance, medical, pay, wage (especially BrE) 事故索賠;賠償要求;損失索賠;保險索賠;醫療費索賠;報酬要求;工資要求discrimination, harassment, malpractice (especially NAmE) 歧視/騷擾/瀆職索賠civil民事索賠to file a civil claim for damages提出民事索賠VERB + CLAIMbring, file, lodge, make, put forward, put in, submit提出索賠She brought a claim for damages against the company.她向公司提出賠償損失的要求。drop, waive, withdraw放棄索賠;撤銷索賠investigate調查索賠請求review審查索賠請求allow, uphold認可/支持索賠請求His claim for compensation was upheld in court.他的索賠要求得到了法庭支持。dismiss駁回索賠請求win贏得索賠請求meet, pay, settle滿足索賠請求;支付索賠We will need extra funds to meet all the insurance claims.我們需要更多資金來支付所有保險索賠。CLAIM + VERBarise索賠請求產生claims arising out of accidents at work工作事故導致的索賠fail索賠主張未獲支持The claim failed because the company had not been misled.索賠主張沒有得到支持,因為公司並沒有受到誤導。CLAIM + NOUNform索賠單claims adjuster (= sb whose job is to settle claims against an insurance company) (NAmE) 理賠員claims payment索賠支付款PREPOSITIONclaim against對⋯提出的主張claims against the company for breach of contract因公司違反合同而對其提出的索賠claim for⋯的要求a claim for compensation賠償損失的主張claim on依據⋯提出的主張to make a claim on your insurance policy依據保險單提出的索賠主張I have many claims on my time.我繁務纏身。
claim

noun³

3right to have sth所有權ADJECTIVE | VERB + CLAIM | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEgood, strong合理的/有力的權利訴求competing, rival競爭性/對立的權利訴求competing claims for public money競相申用公款的請求prior優先權She had a prior claim on his affections.她有權優先得到他的疼愛。moral道德上的權利訴求land, territorial土地/領土要求VERB + CLAIMhave擁有所有權He has a good claim to the land.他有充分的理由擁有這塊土地。assert, lay, press, stake提出有權擁有⋯Four men laid claim to leadership of the country.4 人聲稱有權領導這個國家。to stake a claim to some of the prize money索要部份獎金establish, prove確定/證明所有權You will have to prove your claim to the property in a court of law.你必須在法庭上證明你對這項財產擁有所有權。forfeit, relinquish, renounce, withdraw喪失所有權;放棄所有權PREPOSITIONclaim on對⋯的所有權His children have a claim on his estate.他的子女對他的地產擁有所有權。claim to對⋯的擁有權She renounced her claim to the property.她放棄了對這套房產的擁有權。
claim

verb¹

1say that sth is true斷定ADVERB | VERB + CLAIM ADVERBjustifiably, legitimately, rightfully, rightly有理由宣稱;有權宣稱;正當地斷言falsely, wrongly謊稱;錯誤地宣稱The company had falsely claimed that its products were biodegradable.公司謊稱其產品可生物降解。plausibly頭頭是道地宣稱frequently, repeatedly頻繁/反複宣稱publicly公開宣稱VERB + CLAIMattempt to, try to試圖/極力宣稱He tried to claim that he had acted in self-defence.他極力宣稱自己是自衞。
claim

verb²

2ask for sth you think you have a right to have依權索要ADVERB | VERB + CLAIM | PREPOSITION ADVERBback要回;追索You can claim back some of the cost of your treatment.你可以追索部份治療費用。VERB + CLAIMbe able to, be entitled to, can能夠要求;有資格索要;可以索要You might be entitled to claim compensation if you are injured at work.如果受了工傷,你可能有權要求賠償。attempt to, try to試圖追索;極力索要PREPOSITIONon依據⋯索賠Can't you claim on your insurance?你不能要求保險賠償嗎?

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