lay claim to

  1. 声称…的权力
    • If the land really belongs to you, why don't you lay claim to it?
      如果这块地真正属于你, 为什么你不据理力争呢?
  2. 自称有知识〔技能〕等
    • Of course, I lay no claim to being a famous writer.
      当然, 我不以名作家自居。

网络词典

lay claim to

英 leɪ kɛnt 美 leɪ ˈketn
动词短语 中文翻译:声称拥有
同义词: ['claim', 'declare', 'assert', 'posit', 'proclaim例句:1. The company lays claim to the new technology.(该公司宣称拥有这项新技术。)']

例句:

  1. 1. The company lays claim to the new technology.
    该公司宣称拥有这项新技术。
  2. 2.The government claims that it is responsible for the disaster.
    政府宣称对这场灾难负责。
  3. 3. The artist proclaimed his latest work as a masterpiece.
    这位艺术家宣称他的最新作品是杰作。