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as·ser·tion /əˈsɜːʃən $ -ɜːr-/ ●○○ noun [countable] SAY/STATEsomething that you say or write that you strongly believe 断言,声明,主张assertion that the assertion that house prices are falling 房价在下跌的断言assertion of her assertion of independence 她的独立声明assertion about her assertions about the murder of her father 她对父亲是被谋杀的断言 She makes very general assertions about marriage in the poem. 她在诗中的婚姻主张非常笼统。► see thesaurus at claimExamples from the Corpusassertion• It was a little less than half enquiry, and a little more than half assertion.• I just had to cast doubt on his assertions.• The only thing that is constant is the assertion of difference.• Alternatively the violation can be inverted; like a black comedy, or the assertion of a stark revenge or retribution.• Unfortunately, as we have seen in Chapter 2, this assertion has not been true for more than twenty years.• This assertion was a crushing blow to the hopes of the Seminoles and the blacks.makes ... assertions• Leapor makes general assertions about marriage in this poem partly because she can not make further particular observations without offending Octavia.• Fred is the person who makes confident assertions like this.as·ser·tion nounChineseSyllable you something strongly say write that that or Corpus you |