assertion
翻译
主张, 断言, 声明
例句
I do not agree with his assertion.
我不同意他的主张。
Her assertion of innocence was powerful.
她对自身清白的声明很有力。
语法模式
((that ...)) ……的主张 His assertion that he was innocent was false.
((of sth.)) 对……的主张 Her assertion of her rights was noted.
近义词
同义词:claim, declaration, statement, contention; 反义词:denial, refutation
词源
动词 'assert' 的名词形式。源自拉丁语 'assertio',意为“主张的行为”。
记忆技巧
这只是 'assert' 的名词形式。一个 'assertion'(主张)就是你 'assert'(主张)的东西。