英语词汇“assertion”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

Alternatively the violation can be inverted; like a black comedy, or the assertion of a stark revenge or retribution.
I just had to cast doubt on his assertions.
It was a little less than half enquiry, and a little more than half assertion.
The only thing that is constant is the assertion of difference.
This assertion was a crushing blow to the hopes of the Seminoles and the blacks.
Unfortunately, as we have seen in Chapter 2, this assertion has not been true for more than twenty years.

THESAURUS► claim

a statement that something is true, even though it has not been proved: · It is difficult to believe some of the manufacturer's claims for its products.

► allegation

a statement that someone has done something wrong or illegal, but that has not been proved: · He has strongly denied the allegations of sexual harassment.

► assertion

formal something that you say or write that you strongly believe: · the assertion that house prices are falling

► contention

formal a strong opinion that someone expresses: · Her main contention is that doctors should do more to encourage healthy eating.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► makes ... assertions

She makes very general assertions about marriage in the poem.

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a bold statement/assertion/claim

· In a surprisingly bold statement, the couple said they had no intention of marrying.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB► deny

· A lawyer representing the company currently servicing the loan denies Aikens' assertions.

► make

· When you make an assertion, what you are doing is telling your reader something you think is true.· Leapor makes general assertions about marriage in this poem partly because she can not make further particular observations without offending Octavia.· Therefore we can not make the apriori assertion that private ownership and unfettered operation is always more efficient.· Fred is the person who makes confident assertions like this.· Paragraph 8 of the council's statement of claim makes a similar assertion in relation to the article of 24 September.· Often jealousy comes from making judgements based on assertions that we believe to be true but belie the reality of the situation.

► support

· Figures from his own department, however, do not support these assertions.· The fact is that the hon. Gentleman can not support his assertions on the basis of the available evidence.· Evidence is not hard to find to support these assertions.· The evidence supporting the assertion would presumably be the available statistical data.· Few other authorities have supported Jennings' assertion and it has not found acceptance by most practitioners of government.

单词	assertion
释义	assertionas‧ser‧tion /əˈsɜːʃən $ -ɜːr-/ ●○○ noun [countable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Alternatively the violation can be inverted; like a black comedy, or the assertion of a stark revenge or retribution. I just had to cast doubt on his assertions. It was a little less than half enquiry, and a little more than half assertion. The only thing that is constant is the assertion of difference. This assertion was a crushing blow to the hopes of the Seminoles and the blacks. Unfortunately, as we have seen in Chapter 2, this assertion has not been true for more than twenty years. Thesaurus THESAURUS► claim a statement that something is true, even though it has not been proved: · It is difficult to believe some of the manufacturer's claims for its products. ► allegation a statement that someone has done something wrong or illegal, but that has not been proved: · He has strongly denied the allegations of sexual harassment. ► assertion formal something that you say or write that you strongly believe: · the assertion that house prices are falling ► contention formal a strong opinion that someone expresses: · Her main contention is that doctors should do more to encourage healthy eating. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► makes ... assertions She makes very general assertions about marriage in the poem. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a bold statement/assertion/claim · In a surprisingly bold statement, the couple said they had no intention of marrying. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB► deny · A lawyer representing the company currently servicing the loan denies Aikens' assertions. ► make · When you make an assertion, what you are doing is telling your reader something you think is true.· Leapor makes general assertions about marriage in this poem partly because she can not make further particular observations without offending Octavia.· Therefore we can not make the apriori assertion that private ownership and unfettered operation is always more efficient.· Fred is the person who makes confident assertions like this.· Paragraph 8 of the council's statement of claim makes a similar assertion in relation to the article of 24 September.· Often jealousy comes from making judgements based on assertions that we believe to be true but belie the reality of the situation. ► support · Figures from his own department, however, do not support these assertions.· The fact is that the hon. Gentleman can not support his assertions on the basis of the available evidence.· Evidence is not hard to find to support these assertions.· The evidence supporting the assertion would presumably be the available statistical data.· Few other authorities have supported Jennings' assertion and it has not found acceptance by most practitioners of government. something that you say or write that you strongly believeassertion that the assertion that house prices are fallingassertion of her assertion of independenceassertion about her assertions about the murder of her father She makes very general assertions about marriage in the poem.► see thesaurus at claim
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