an official or formal statement, especially about the plans of an organization or a government; the act of making such a statement 公告；宣言；宣告◆Insurers traditionally make their annual bonus declarations in the first three months of the year. 保险公司历来是在每年的前 3 个月公布其年度分红。⨁to adopt / issue / make / sign a declaration 正式通过／发布／作出／签署公告
() an official statement by a court about the legal rights or status of sb/sth （法院）宣告，宣判◆They are seeking a court declaration that the contract no longer applies. 他们正设法由法院判定这份合同已不再适用。⨁to grant / make / seek a declaration 获准／作出／寻求宣判
an official written statement giving information or stating that sth is true 申报（表）◆You will need to sign a declaration that you are an EU resident. 你必须签署一份声明表示你是欧盟居民。◆a declaration of income 收入申报表⨁to complete / make / sign / submit a declaration 填写／撰写／签署／提交申报表