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词汇 assertion
释义 assertion
noun[ C+ that ]
uk /əˈsɜː.ʃən/ us /əˈsɝː.ʃən/
a statement that you strongly believe is true: 断言;明确肯定
I certainly don't agree with his assertion that men are better drivers than women.他言之凿凿地说男人比女人更擅长驾驶,对此我当然不能赞同。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Assertions & asserting
affirm
affirmation
airing
assert
assert your right
attestation
beg
emphatic
gaslight
hate speech
lay something on the lineidiom
maintain
plead
pretend
reaffirm
rooftop
self-affirmation
send
send a messageidiom
set yourself up as something

Examples of assertion


assertion
Their system emphasises clean separation between programme parts that allow effective validation and parts that involve assertions (represented as types).
In what way is it distinct from straightforward assertion?
Accounts of taking charge and assertions of robust identities tended to dominate the early interviews.
Most assertions of incomparability involve the relative description of two options.
This set of results modifies the assertion that oral language is foundational to early reading.
Such an assertion calls for a corrective effort, one that will most reasonably take place within the old paradigm, which has no matching rival.
Of part (1), the first four assertions follow at once from the definitions.
The assertion remains unsupported that most individuals do not care about or do not understand the implications of deciding in advance to refuse life-sustaining treatment.
And, in this regard, the assertion (p. 67) that a human security approach is less encroaching on national sovereignty really needs greater proof and argumentation.
Nor is it one where, beyond some sometimes rather crude assertions about the impact of political events on economies, they are always much at home.
Consequently, dialogue theory for design must be equipped with decision procedures based on rules that allow new assertions and invalidate old deductions.
Specifially, those beliefs or assertions which are purely expressive, metaphorical, or whose truth value cannot be determined.
After 1000 ms, the affirmative assertions continued to facilitate affirmative-related terms, but the negated assertions no longer did so.
This starts out promisingly but unfortunately swiftly descends once again into anecdote and assertion.
Other reports made similar assertions, but substituted snakes, 'seven to eight feet in length', for the beetles.
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Collocations withassertion


assertion

These are words often used in combination with assertion.

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bold assertion
Many nuances are thus lost in the boldassertion quoted above.
confident assertion
The fog of uncertainty inhibited confident assertion that his administration was on the right economic course.
dogmatic assertion
It must be known that there is no objective reason to justify such a dogmatic assertion of complacency.
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