asseveration
/uh-sev-uh-rey-shuhn/US // əˌsɛv əˈreɪ ʃən //
誓词,断言,论证,论断
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n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the act of asseverating.
- : an emphatic assertion.
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Examples
In a Spanish version not only the cock crows, but his partner the hen lays an egg, in asseveration of the truth.
A formula of asseveration in Maryland and Pennsylvania is, “I cross my heart,” accompanied by the sign of the cross.
Even grown-up people will sometimes buy another's dearest secret for a light asseveration.
A similar asseveration of belief has place in most creeds or churches called Christian.
Why, truly, to justify this House in making a solemn asseveration of a particular fact!
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