assert
assert 英 [əˈsɜ:t] 美 [əˈsɜrt]
vt. 维护，坚持；断言；主张；声称
进行时:asserting 过去式:asserted 过去分词:asserted 第三人称单数:asserts
- Asserting is all about standing up for what you believe. You might assert an opinion, your innocence, or even your authority over someone else.
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- vt. 维护，坚持；断言；主张；声称
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1. “If you fail to avoid high inequality, you will need more prisons and more police,” they assert.
“如果不能消除这种高度的不平等，你们将需要更多的监狱和警察，”他们断言。
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2. At the same time, the manager should step in and assert authority only when required, which should be rarely.
与此同时，经理应该只有在需要时插手并声称权力，这应该很少发生。
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3. One difference is that you can assert, for instance, that the plan-driven approach will extend our project duration from twelve to fourteen weeks, an increase of two weeks.
区别之一就是您能够断言，例如计划驱动的方法将把您的项目周期从十二周扩展到十四周，增加了两周的时间。
- assert (v.) c. 1600, "declare;" 1640s, "vindicate, maintain, or defend by words or measures," from Latin assertus, past participle of asserere/adserere "to claim, lay claim to, appropriate," from ad "to" (see ad-) + serere "to join together, put in a row" (from PIE root *ser- (2) "to line up"). Related: Asserted; asserting. To assert oneself "stand up for one's rights or authority" is recorded from 1879.
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