to assert
01
断言, 宣称
to clearly and confidently say that something is the case
Transitive: to assert sth | to assert that
例子
In an interview last month, the athlete asserted that dedication and hard work will always lead to achieving fitness goals.
在上个月的一次采访中，这位运动员断言，奉献和努力工作将始终导致实现健身目标。
During the debate, the politician asserted their stance on the controversial issue.
在辩论期间，政治家断言了他们对这个有争议问题的立场。
02
主张, 维护
to behave confidently in a way that demands recognition of one's opinions
Transitive: to assert oneself
例子
She always asserts herself in meetings, making her opinions known without hesitation.
她总是在会议上坚持自己，毫不犹豫地表达自己的意见。
Despite her quiet demeanor, she can assert herself when necessary to get her point across.
尽管她举止安静，但在必要时她可以坚持己见来表达她的观点。
03
断言, 主张权利
to behave in a confident way to cause people to recognize one's authority or right
Transitive: to assert one's authority or right
例子
The coach asserted his authority on the field, demanding discipline from his players.
教练在球场上维护了他的权威，要求球员遵守纪律。
He asserted his dominance in the negotiation room, leaving no room for compromise.
他在谈判室里主张了自己的主导地位，没有留下妥协的余地。
04
断言, 主张
to state or provide evidence to prove the existence or truth of something
Transitive: to assert a truth or fact
例子
The lawyer presented compelling witness testimonies to assert the innocence of her client.
律师提供了令人信服的证人证词以断言其委托人的清白。
The archaeologist discovered ancient artifacts that assert the existence of an advanced civilization in the region.
考古学家发现了证实该地区存在先进文明的古代文物。
词汇树
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