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VERB. 动词asserts , asserting , asserted 1.?[T 及物动词] 坚称If someone asserts a fact or belief, they state it firmly. 双语例句例： Mr Helm plans to assert that the bill violates the First Amendment. 赫尔姆先生打算坚称该法案有违《第一修正案》。 例： The defendants, who continue to assert their innocence, are expected to appeal. 那些坚称自己是清白的被告预计会上诉。 例： Altman asserted, 'We were making a political statement about western civilization and greed.' 奥尔特曼坚称：“我们当时正要发表一份关于西方文明和贪婪的政治宣言。” 2.?[T 及物动词] 显示（权威）If you assert your authority, you make it clear by your behaviour that you have authority. 双语例句例： After the war, the army made an attempt to assert its authority in the south of the country. 战后，军队试图在该国南部维护其统治地位。 3.?[T 及物动词] 坚持（权利或要求）If you assert your right or claim to something, you insist that you have the right to it. 双语例句例： The republics began asserting their right to govern themselves. 各共和国开始坚持他们自治的权利。 4.?[T 及物动词] 彰显（自己）If you assert yourself, you speak and act in a forceful way, so that people take notice of you. 双语例句例： He's speaking up and asserting himself and doing things he enjoys. 他直言不讳、彰显自我，做着他喜欢做的事。
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