Dreye權威釋義

vt.

（無充分證據而）斷言，宣稱[O2][+（that）]
A newspaper article alleged that the cabinet was going to resign.
一家報紙宣稱內閣即將辭職。
（作為理由，藉口或論據等）提出[（+as）][+（that）]
She was late for the meeting and alleged that her watch was wrong.
她開會遲到了，說是因為手錶不準。