English Dictionary

claim

IPA（発音記号）

/kleɪm/

動詞

自動詞 廃用 古語

To demand ownership of. / To state a new fact, typically without providing evidence to prove it is true. / To demand ownership or right to use for land.

日本語の意味

（何かの）所有権を要求する、または所有権を主張する。 / （証拠が十分でない場合に）事実や真実であると主張する。 / 土地などの使用権または所有権を要求する。

The neighboring family tried to claim the abandoned lot as their own.

隣の家族は、その放置された空き地の所有権を自分たちのものだと主張しようとした。

意味（1）

To demand ownership of.

Jeffrey Chuang, an economics student at University College London, said: I am for independence. I do not think China has any right to claim Taiwan. We have confidence in our country and we know that China is not capable of doing anything to us.

意味（2）

To state a new fact, typically without providing evidence to prove it is true.

意味（3）

To demand ownership or right to use for land.

意味（4）

(law) To demand compensation or damages through the courts.

意味（5）

(intransitive) To be entitled to anything; to deduce a right or title; to have a claim.

We must know how the first ruler, from whom any one claims, came by his authority, upon what ground any one has empire

意味（6）

To cause the loss of, usually by violent means.

The attacks claimed the lives of five people.

意味（7）

(obsolete) To proclaim.

意味（8）

(archaic) To call or name.

Nor all, that else through all the world is named[…] / Might like to this be clamed.

claims （ present singular third-person ）

claiming （ participle present ）

claimed （ participle past ）

claimed （ past ）