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Assert Verb 例:The People Asserting Assertion 英[əˈsɜ:ʃn 美[əˈsɜrʃn

单词 assertion
音标
英[əˈsɜ:ʃn] 美[əˈsɜrʃn]
解释
n.声称;使用;主张;明确肯定;
例句

VERB
坚称;断言;坚决表明
If someone asserts a fact or belief, they state it firmly.
例:Mr. Helm plans to assert that the bill violates the First Amendment...赫尔姆先生打算声明该法案违反了宪法第一修正案。
例:The defendants, who continue to assert their innocence, are expected to appeal...各被告仍然坚称无辜,预计会提起上诉。

VERB
维护,坚持(权威)
If you assert your authority, you make it clear by your behaviour that you have authority.
例:After the war, the army made an attempt to assert its authority in the south of the country...战后,军队试图在该国的南部地区维护其统治地位。
例:The people have asserted their power and that will be very difficult to reverse.人民已经维护了其当家作主的权力,这将难以改变。

VERB
坚持(主张);要求(权利)
If you assert your right or claim to something, you insist that you have the right to it.
例:The republics began asserting their right to govern themselves.各加盟共和国开始要求获得自治权。

VERB
坚持(自己)的主张;表现坚定
If you assert yourself, you speak and act in a forceful way, so that people take notice of you.
例:He's speaking up and asserting himself confidently.他明确表态,信心十足地阐述自己的观点。
变形
pl:assertions~

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