announce

1. V-T If you announce something, you tell people about it publicly or officially. 宣布

He will announce tonight that he is resigning from office. 他今晚將宣布他要辭職。

She was planning to announce her engagement to Peter. 她在計(jì)劃宣布她與彼得的婚約。

2. V-T If you announce a piece of news or an intention, especially something that people may not like, you say it loudly and clearly, so that everyone you are with can hear it. 聲明

Peter announced that he had no intention of wasting his time at any university. 彼得聲明他無意在任何一所大學(xué)里浪費(fèi)他的時(shí)間。

3. V-T If an airport or rail employee announces something, they tell the public about it by means of a loudspeaker system. 廣播

The loudspeaker announced the arrival of the train. 揚(yáng)聲器宣布了那列火車的到達(dá)。