declare

　　vt. 斷言,宣稱;宣布,宣告,聲明;申報(bào) vi. 聲明,表明

　　常用短語

　　declare oneself 發(fā)表意見,表明態(tài)度,顯露身分

　　參考例句

　　A truce was declared between the two armies.兩軍宣布休戰(zhàn)。

　　He was declared by the court to be a bankrupt last year.去年他經(jīng)法院宣告破產(chǎn)。

　　Jones was declared the winner of the fight.瓊斯被判為拳賽優(yōu)勝者。

　　To demonstrate or declare to be justified.證明或宣布…為合法

　　His actions declared him an honest man.他的行為表明了他是個(gè)誠實(shí)的人。

　　decorate

　　vt. 裝飾,裝璜;授勛給… vi. 裝飾,布置

　　參考例句

　　The Boss went all out in decorating his office.老板全力以赴地裝飾他的辦公室。

　　To arrange or decorate with a herringbone pattern.以人字形排列或裝飾

　　Hired a professional to decorate the house.雇一名專業(yè)裝飾工來裝修房子

　　To decorate with a ruffle or flounce.飾裙褶或皺襞于

　　Something that decorates or adorns;an embellishment.裝飾物用于裝飾或使生色的物品;裝飾品