assert
[ə'sə:t]
vt.断言, 主张, 生效
例句与用法:
We encouraged him to assert his view of the matter.
我们鼓励他坚持自己对此事的看法。
She asserted that he was innocent.
她断言,他是无罪的。
词形变化:
形容词: assertable | 名词: asserter | 动词过去式: asserted | 动词过去分词: asserted | 动词现在分词: asserting | 动词第三人称单数: asserts |
详细释义:
vt.
1. 断言, 声称[+that][O2]
She asserted her innocence.
她宣称她是清白的。
He asserted that he was not guilty.
他声明他无罪。
2. 维护, 坚持; 主张拥有
The boss asserted his authority by punishing his employees.
老板靠惩罚雇员来维护自己的权威。
3. 显示; 确立
短语词组:
assert oneself
1. 坚持自己的权利; 显示自己的权威(或威力)
The laws of historical development will assert themselves.
历史发展的规律是不可抗拒的。