assertion [əˈsɜ:rʃn]

例句:

• Or, perhaps, one that disputes that assertion?
  来自SA
• Self-assertion was not thought seemly in a woman.
  人们认为女性不应该过于自信。
  
• But Chief Justice Roberts didn't accept that assertion.
  来自WSJ
• I make this sweeping assertion on the basis of...experience.
  来自Independent
• These institutions have made the assertion of ethnic identity possible.
  这些制度使实现民族认同的主张成为可能。
  
• He was correct in his assertion that the minister had been lying.
  他认定部长说谎，事实果然如此。