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源自拉丁语 'assertio',意为声明或主张,由 'ad-'(向)和 'serere'(连接)组成。
❶ 断言,指明确而自信地陈述某事为事实,通常缺乏具体证据支持。常用于表达个人观点或主张。
“His assertion that the project would fail proved to be incorrect.”
(他断言项目会失败的看法被证明是错误的。)
“She made an assertion about the importance of education.”
(她就教育的重要性发表了明确的观点。)
make an assertion — 提出主张或断言,通常指自信地表达某个观点或事实。
“He made an assertion that the new policy would benefit everyone.”
(他断言新政策将使所有人受益。)
bold assertion — 大胆的断言,指缺乏充分证据支持但表达得十分肯定的陈述。
“Her bold assertion about the company's future surprised the board.”
(她关于公司未来的大胆断言让董事会感到惊讶。)