assertverb [ T ] uk
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C2 to behave in a way that expresses your confidence, importance, or power and earns you respect from others: I really must assert myself more in meetings. Don't be afraid to assert yourself and make your views clear. Refusing to help with the housework was his way of asserting himself. Things began to change when women asserted themselves politically. Boarding school was a tough environment, and she quickly learned to assert herself.
更多範例减少例句She very quickly asserted her authority over the class.Tough new policies are needed if the authorities are to assert control over a crime-ridden city.The book asserts that the 1969 moon landing was a hoax.The prime minister asserted that he had no intention of resigning.He made a special appearance on television asserting that the allegations against him were false.
C1 formal to say that something is certainly true: [ + that ] He asserts that she stole money from him.
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to say somethingsayWhen I say your name, raise your hand.utterShe barely uttered a word all morning.they sayThey say the house is haunted.it is saidIt is said that a chain is only as strong as its weakest link.stateUnion members stated that they were unhappy with the proposal.remarkHe remarked that she was looking thin.
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C2 to do something to show that you have power: assert your authority She very rarely asserts her authority over the children.assert your right Throughout the Cold War, the Allies asserted their right to move freely between the two Berlins.
更多範例减少例句She very quickly asserted her authority over the class.Tough new policies are needed if the authorities are to assert control over a crime-ridden city.The book asserts that the 1969 moon landing was a hoax.The prime minister asserted that he had no intention of resigning.He made a special appearance on television asserting that the allegations against him were false.
「SMART 詞彙」：相關單字和片語
Assertions & asserting
affirm
affirmation
airing
assert your right
assertion
attestation
beg
happen to someone/something phrase
hate speech
lay something on the line idiom
maintain
maintain your innocence
plead
pretend
put your foot down idiom
reassertion
rooftop
self-affirmation
send
send a message idiom
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assert | 美式英語詞典
assertverb [ T ] us
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to state an opinion or claim a right forcefully: [ + that clause ] The companies have asserted that everything they did was appropriate.
To assert is also to behave in a way that shows power, authority, or control: Several members of Congress called upon the president to assert leadership.
If you assert yourself, you act forcefully in a way that expresses your confidence: You have to learn to speak up and assert yourself at meetings, or you’ll never get anywhere.
assertion noun [ C ] us
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Critics say the company forces workers to drive recklessly, an assertion the company denies.
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assert的例句
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The attempt to discredit sectarian practices asserted the professionalism of regular medicine by implicitly disavowing its curious past as well as asserting its clinical present.
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Claims such as 'the table is square', or 'the earth is round', typically have the function of asserting that certain facts obtain in the world.
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The analysis tracks both the number of stories and whether the balance of commentary in each story asserts or denies the existence of a mandate.
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Similarly, a covariational pattern, if asserted as causal, presumes a (yet to be identified) causal mechanism.
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By these means the author asserted the triviality of the elephant-fight and presented it as the amusement of an inferior mind.
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The sample, constrained by the ontology, is asserted into a knowledge base which is continually queried for evidence of an intrusion or an attack.
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The user can enter numbers in the body of the table, and these are interpreted and asserted as facts in the knowledge base.
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A logic engine typically has facts asserted, and queries requested, in a fairly ordered sequence.
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He asserts that it is therefore more beneficial to focus upon what a welfare state does, rather than how much money it is afforded.
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Like us, the latter authors asserted that the primitive epithelium in schistosomes is embryo derived.
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Other attributes are asserted to be derivative characteristics or innovative improvements, rather than essentials.
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Again, one plausibly asserts that the evidence supports the hypothesis.
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The essay also has a methodological aim, which is to defend its conclusions without asserting the universality of standard liberal-democratic norms.
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Based on this information, one plausibly asserts that the evidence supports the hypothesis.
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There is no reason to think that the latter content cannot be asserted but can only be presupposed.
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