vt.声称,断言;维护,坚持;坚持自己的主张;生效;
例句:
I had to assert myself the meeting in order to ensure acquisition of the new book.
我在会上不得不坚持自己观点以保证得到那本新书.
They must learn the ropes before they can assert themselves.
职场新人在展露才能之前,必须先学会做事的诀窍.
He was never able to assert himself sufficiently.
他从来不能有效地维护自己的权利.