[transitive] to formally write or say sth, especially in a careful and clear way说明；陈述◆The facts are clearly stated in the report.报告中对事实作了明确的陈述。 (usually used in written English 通常用于书面英语) (usually be stated) to fix or announce the details of sth, especially on a written document规定；公布◆You must arrive at the time stated.你必须在规定时间到达。◆The new CEO's stated aim is a 30% market share.新任首席执行官宣布的目标是取得 30% 的市场份额。