assert
- v.断言;生效;维护自己的权利(或权威);坚持自己的主张;明确肯定;表现坚定
过去式： asserted 现在分词： asserting 过去分词： asserted 第三人称单数： asserts
as- 朝,向,加强 + sert 放置,结合
assertverb
明确肯定；断言
to state clearly and firmly that sth is true
She continued to assert that she was innocent.
她仍然坚称自己无辜。
She continued to assert her innocence.
她仍然坚称自己无辜。
‘That is wrong,’ he asserted.
“那是错的。”他断言道。
It is commonly asserted that older people prefer to receive care from family members.
人们普遍确认，老年人更愿意由家人照顾。
坚持自己的主张；表现坚定
to behave in a confident and determined way so that other people pay attention to your opinions
维护自己的权利（或权威）
to make other people recognize your right or authority to do sth, by behaving firmly and confidently
to assert your independence/rights
维护独立 / 权利
I was determined to assert my authority from the beginning.
我决心一开始就维护我的权威。
生效；起作用
to start to have an effect
Good sense asserted itself.
明智服人。
assert
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VERB 坚称;断言;坚决表明
If someone asserts a fact or belief, they state it firmly.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。
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There is no concrete evidence to support assertions that the recession is truly over.
尚无确凿的证据支持经济衰退确已结束的论断。
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VERB 维护，坚持（权威）
If you assert your authority, you make it clear by your behaviour that you have authority.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。
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The decision is seen as an assertion of his authority within the company.
这个决定被看作是他在公司内部对自己权威的维护。
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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.The republics began asserting their right to govern themselves.
各加盟共和国开始要求获得自治权。
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These institutions have made the assertion of ethnic identity possible.
这些制度使实现民族认同的主张成为可能。
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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.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。
verb
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- assert to be true
- The letter asserts a free society
- Synonym: insist
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- to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
- Before God I swear I am innocent
- Synonym: affirm verify avow aver swan swear
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- state categorically
- Synonym: asseverate maintain
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- insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized
- Women should assert themselves more!
- Synonym: put forward
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I 'd last time talked about the two assert statements .
上节课我们已经探讨了，这两个断言语句。
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I can make the error message better by using another form of assert .
我可以通过用另一种格式的断言来得到更佳的错误信息。
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I was determined to assert my authority from the beginning .
我决心一开始就维护我的权威。
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It is commonly asserted that older people prefer to receive care from family members .
人们普遍确认，老年人更愿意由家人照顾。
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Good sense asserted itself .
明智服人。
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' That is wrong , ' he asserted .
“那是错的。”他断言道。
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She continued to assert that she was innocent .
她仍然坚称自己无辜。
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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。
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As for the imprisoned leaders , he asserted that justice would have to take its course .
他坚称必须对监禁的领导人依法审判。
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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。
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The president has been able to assert his ultimate supremacy over the prime minister .
总统行使了高于总理的最高决策权。
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The republics began asserting their right to govern themselves .
各加盟共和国开始要求获得自治权。
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The Nordic countries have been quick to assert their interest in the development of the Baltic States .
北欧诸国很快就表示它们对波罗的海诸国的发展感兴趣。
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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。
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The disclaimer asserts that the company won 't be held responsible for any inaccuracies .
免责声明书明确声明公司将不对任何差错负责。
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He asserted his innocence and his financial probity .
他宣称自己是清白的，在钱财上没有弄虚作假。
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Altman asserted , ' We were making a political statement about western civilisation and greed . '
奥尔特曼坚称，“我们那时正要发表一份关于西方文明和贪婪的政治宣言。”
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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。
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' Kathleen ' was , as its 1892 subtitle asserted , ' An Irish Drama ' .
正如1892年剧本的副标题所强调的，《凯瑟琳》是一部“爱尔兰戏剧”。
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She asserted that French cooking is the best in the world .
她坚称法国菜是世界上最好的。
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French movies , he asserted , are the best in the world .
他坚称法国电影是世界上最好的。
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The scientist asserted that there is no water on the moon .
那位科学家断言月球上没有水。
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He asserted that he was an honest man .
他宣称自己是诚实的。
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He obstinately asserted that he had done the right thing .
他硬说他做得对。
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He persistently asserted his right to a share in the heritage .
他始终声称他有分享那笔遗产的权利。
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The enemy will invariably seek opportunities to assert himself .
敌人是一定要寻找机会表现他们自己的。
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He angrily asserted that he had been set up .
他愤怒地声称有人设计陷害他。
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A leader must assert himself sometimes in order to be followed .
一个领导有时应该表现出自己的领导权威，好让别人照他说的去做。
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Her friends asserted that she was innocent .
她的朋友断言她是无罪的。
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He asserted his rights .
他坚持自己的权利。
含较强的主观意味，指坚决而明确地表示某事真实无误。
She asserted that French cooking is the best in the world.
她坚称法国菜是世界上最好的。
The scientist asserted that there is no water on the moon.
那位科学家断言月球上没有水。
指声称某事属实，含有与他人进行争辩的意思。
He contended that it was true.
他声称那是真的。
I would contend that unemployment is the most serious social problem today.
我认为失业是当今最为严重的社会弊病。
指坚决维护某种主张或观点等。
She maintained her innocence.
她坚持自己是无辜的。
He maintains that he once saw a UFO.
他坚称自己曾看见过飞碟。
指公开宣称某事属实，强调坚信不疑的态度。
He affirmed the rumors of a pay increase.
他证实了涨薪的传闻。
She affirmed that he told the truth.
她确认他讲的是事实。
尤指在未证实的情况下宣称某事属实，或声称某人行事错误或违法，常用被动语态。
It was alleged that Jack had struck Mr. Wilson on the head.
据称杰克打了威尔逊先生的头。
The thief alleged that the police forced him to make a false confession.
小偷声称警方逼迫他作假口供。
指断然声称某种结论，多为主观判断，往往并无证据，或有证据但不一定确实。
French movies, he asserted, are the best in the world.
他坚称法国电影是世界上最好的。
He asserted that he was an honest man.
他宣称自己是诚实的。