pronounce
verb
prəˈnaʊns
verb
1
to
make
the
sound
of
a
letter,
word
etc,
especially
in
the
correct
way
〔尤指正确地〕发〔字母、词等〕的音;
T
How
do
you
pronounce
your
name?
你的名字怎么念?
2
to
officially
state
that
something
is
true
〔正式〕宣布,宣告; 宣称
T
pronounce
sb/sth
sth
The
victim
was
pronounced
dead
on
arrival.
受害人送到时被宣布死亡。
I
now
pronounce
you
man
and
wife.
我现在宣布你们结为夫妻。
3
to
give
a
judgment
or
opinion
判断,表示意见
I,T
The
scheme
was
pronounced
a
failure.
该方案宣告失败。
[+
on/upon
]
He
used
to
pronounce
on
matters
he
knew
nothing
about.
他过去总是对他不懂的事情夸夸其谈。
4
to
give
a
legal
judgment
[法律] 宣布(判决)
I,T | law
pronounce
sentence