assertive

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a. 武断的, 过分自信的 [法] 断言的

发音

US /əˈsɝtɪv/

词形变化

more assertive 比较级 most assertive 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Boldly self-assured; confident without being aggressive.

  2. 2.

    Pungent.

    an assertive taste or odor

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 1

self-assertive

反义词 1

unassertive

近义相关 3

cocky forceful emphatic

参见 2

aggressive imperative

词源

Borrowed from Medieval Latin assertīvus. Synchronically analyzable as assert + -ive.

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