一、详细释义:


v.

发音 [T]


例句:

She taught us how to pronounce those difficult words.

她教我们如何发这些困难字的音。


例句:

I don't know how to pronounce this word.

我不知道这个单词怎么发音。


宣称,宣布(某事物),宣判(尤指正式地、郑重地或以官方形式) [T]


例句:

The doctors pronounced that he was no longer in danger.

医生宣称他已脱离危险。


例句:

The court pronounced her innocent of all charges.

法庭宣判所有的对她指控撤销。


断言(某事物);表示 [T]


例句:

Business then had entrenched itself into an impregnable position in American life.

那时商业已在美国人的生活中占据了坚不可摧的地位。


例句:

The expert pronounced the picture to be a forgery.

专家断言这张图是赝品。


就某事物发表意见;(尤指)正式表态 [I]


例句:

I don't know enough to pronounce on this matter.

我知道得不多,对这事不表示意见。


例句:

The minister was asked to pronounce on the proposed new legislation.

部长被要求就所提议的新的立法发表意见。


二、词义辨析:


announce,declare,proclaim,pronounce,advertise,broadcast,publish

这些动词均含“宣布,公开”之意。 announce多指首次宣布大家感兴趣或可满足大家好奇心的事情。 declare侧重正式就某事清楚明白地宣布。 proclaim指官方宣布重大事件或施政方针,语体比announce正式。 pronounce词义与announce,declare接近,但较多用于指法律判决方面的宣布。 advertise指通过文字和图像资料等的反复宣传而引起公众的注意,有时隐含令人不快或言过其实的意味。 broadcast专指利用广播或电视传播消息或发表见解。 publish专指通过报刊或其它媒介向公众公布事情。


三、参考例句:


He can pronounce distinctly.

他能清楚地发音。


What does this word pronounce?

这个单词发什么音?


It is difficult to pronounce this trisyllable.

这个三音节的字很难发音。


Please follow me to pronounce this word.

请跟我一起发这个音。


Did I pronounce your name correctly?

你的名字我念对了吗?


How do you pronounce this word?

这个字怎么发音?


Liberal platforms regularly pronounce for antitrust enforcement

自由党的政纲通常赞成执行反托拉斯法规。


My method is "write and pronounce".

我的方法是“写+念”。


How do you pronounce your name?

你的名字怎么读?


I don't know enough to pronounce on this matter.

我知道得不多,对这事不表示意见。