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assertive

/uh-sur-tiv/US // əˈsɜr tɪv //UK // (əˈsɜːtɪv) //

自信的,坚定不移,坚定的,自信

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : confidently aggressive or self-assured; positive: aggressive; dogmatic: He is too assertive as a salesman.
    • : having a distinctive or pronounced taste or aroma.

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Examples

  • They acknowledge the unprecedented challenges facing us and the need for more assertive and determined action.

  • Google Health, in turn, penned a polite, nuanced but assertive rebuttal arguing for their need to protect patient information and prevent the AI from malicious attacks.

  • Still, the naturally shy Magbegor admits she needs to be more assertive to take her game to the next level.

  • Women are constantly told they need to change themselves—be more assertive, or wear more makeup—to succeed.

  • A more recent sign of the growing antagonism is the unease that Apple, a relative Switzerland among CTV platforms, could become more assertive in its dealings with media companies distributing apps on Apple TV.

  • And, in all fairness to Lady Gaga, any singer who matches up with Tony Bennett needs to get loud and assertive.

  • It tells me we need more women, and men, to raise their girls the way my parents raised me: to be assertive, confident and proud.

  • He would recognize the angry, assertive tone of comments on web articles as the exact same tendency he identified in 1929.

  • They are proving more assertive than ever before in demanding the rights that adults have until now failed to deliver.

  • The goal is to make art more assertive, and more accessible to more people.

  • She was more self-important and self-assertive, and Zizi wondered if she had learned something definite against some suspect.

  • Presently, with her alert, rather assertive blue eyes she saw Kitty, and came forward.

  • This discussion is necessarily didactic and assertive for it is impossible to prove or disprove any of these postulates.

  • He was an absolute positivist; his positivism did not make him self-assertive nor peremptory; on the contrary, it oppressed him.

  • His taste in literature was uniformly bad, but very definite, and far more assertive than his views on biological questions.