assertion
翻譯
主張, 斷言, 聲明
例句
I do not agree with his assertion.
我不同意他的主張。
Her assertion of innocence was powerful.
她對自身清白的聲明很有力。
文法模式
((that ...)) ……的主張 His assertion that he was innocent was false.
((of sth.)) 對……的主張 Her assertion of her rights was noted.
近義詞
同義詞:claim, declaration, statement, contention; 反義詞:denial, refutation
詞源
動詞 'assert' 的名詞形式。源自拉丁語 'assertio',意為「主張的行為」。
記憶技巧
這只是 'assert' 的名詞形式。一個 'assertion'(主張)就是你 'assert'(主張)的東西。