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asserted

UK //əˈsɜːtɪd//US //əˈsɜːrtɪd//

词源

源自拉丁语 'assertus',意为‘宣称’或‘坚持’,后经古法语传入英语。

verb

❶ 指明确地陈述或宣称某事为真实,通常带有自信或坚定的态度。

“She asserted that she had completed the project on time.”

(她坚称自己按时完成了项目。)

“He asserted his innocence despite the evidence.”

(尽管有证据,他仍然坚称自己是无辜的。)

同义词:declared, stated, claimed, affirmed, maintained

常见短语

asserted oneself — 指某人自信地表达自己的观点或权利,通常用于强调个人立场。

“He finally asserted himself and spoke up in the meeting.”

(他终于自信地表达了自己的观点,并在会议上发言。)