assertive

[ə'sə:tiv]

adj.断定的, 自信的

例句与用法：

"This is a very courageous, assertive Speaker, who is not unwilling when be identifies something he wants to do to put his reputation on the line, " said Mr. [Jim] Wright's chief lieutenant, Thomas A. Foley, ... "He likes to go out and grab the nettles."

赖特[议长]麾下主将福莱说，"这是一位非常勇敢、直言不讳的议长，要做的事，即令危及名声，也在所不辞。"... "他喜欢去做棘手的事。"

词形变化：

副词: assertively | 名词: assertiveness |

详细释义：

a.

1. 断言的, 肯定的

2. 武断的, 独断的