
释义
n. 断言;明确主张
a confident statement that something is true
n. 坚持;维护
the act of firmly expressing rights, authority, or independence
例句
Her assertion that the shop was closed proved wrong.
她断言商店已经关门,结果证明她错了。
The assertion that economic growth always improves wellbeing requires careful examination of social and environmental evidence.
经济增长总能改善福祉这一断言,需要通过仔细审视社会和环境证据来检验。
常用搭配
- make an assertion | 作出断言
- unsupported assertion | 缺乏依据的断言
- challenge an assertion | 质疑某项断言
- assertion of rights | 维护权利
词族
- assert (v.)
- assertive (adj.)
- assertively (adv.)
- assertiveness (n.)
近义
- claim
- statement
用法提示
常用the assertion that…;断言不代表已有证据。
常见问题
- assertion 是什么意思?
- n. 断言;明确主张;n. 坚持;维护
- assertion 怎么发音?
- 英音 /əˈsɜːʃən/,美音 /əˈsɝːʃən/。点击页面上方的发音按钮可以试听。