单词 | assert |
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音标 | [ə'sə:t] |
解释 | v.断言,主张 |
红宝书 | 【英】 v. 断言,主张(to state positively; declare, affirm) 【考】 calumny : assertion / perjury : testimony(诽谤是假断言/伪证 是假证词)反义词:diffidence( 羞怯,缺乏自信) 【记】 as+sert(参与)→一再 参与(讨论)→主张 【同】 派生词: assertive(adj. 言语果断的,断言的) ; assertiveness(n. 坚定而自信); assertion(n.坚决断 言) 【例】 The lawyer asserted that his client was innocent. |
字源 | assert (v.) c.1600, "declare," from Latin assertus, past participle of asserere "claim, maintain, affirm" (see assertion). Related: Asserted; asserting. To assert oneself "stand up for one's rights" is recorded from 1879. |
不择手段背单词 | v. 断言(肯定地说出); 坚持己见(大胆地或强有力地提出观点, 使其为大家所知) = aver = avouch = avow = constate = depose = profess 【例】I had to assert myself in the meeting 我在会上不得不坚持自己的观点. assert sth to be true 断言某事是真实的 【记】as一再, sert参与-一再参与(讨论)-断言, 主张 【类】calumny: assertion = perjury: testimony诽谤是假断言 = 伪证是假证词assert: belabor = tend: fuss过分断言是冗长分析 = 过分照顾是大惊小怪 |
趣味全助记 | 【记】insert 插了一句话断言,宣称;很certain的说出 【相关】assert 断言,声称,desert 沙漠,放弃,逃跑,dessert 甜点,dissert 论述,exsert(向外+突起)突出,insert(向内突起)插入 |
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