Assert - Английское значение и перевод слова Assert на Русский язык

determiner

Used when referring to someone or something for the first time in a text or conversation.

Примеры использования:

A man came out of the room

abbreviation

(in travel timetables) arrives.

Примеры использования:

Penzance a 0915

symbol

(in units of measurement) atto- (10−18).

verb

Cite as evidence.

Примеры использования:

A number of factors are adduced to explain the situation

verb

To give reasons why you think something is true

Примеры использования:

None of the evidence adduced in court was conclusive.

noun

A person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy.

Примеры использования:

He was an untiring advocate of economic reform

verb

Publicly recommend or support.

Примеры использования:

Voters supported candidates who advocated an assembly

verb

To speak in support of an idea or course of action

Примеры использования:

[ t ] some people advocate teaching to the test., [ i ] the organization advocates for human rights…

verb

State emphatically or publicly.

Примеры использования:

He affirmed the country's commitment to peace

verb

To state something is true, or to state your support for an idea, opinion, etc.

Примеры использования:

[ t ] applicants signed a form affirming their citizenship., [ + that clause ] these stories affirm…

verb

Make a formal public statement about a fact, occurrence, or intention.

Примеры использования:

The president's office announced that the siege would be lifted

verb

Give reasons or cite evidence in support of an idea, action, or theory, typically with the aim of persuading others to share one's view.

Примеры использования:

Sociologists argue that inequalities in industrial societies are being reduced

verb

To disagree esp. strongly and sometimes angrily in talking or discussing something

Примеры использования:

They argued about money., i can’t argue with you about that (= i agree with you)., [ i ] they argue…

verb

Provide or serve as clear evidence of.

Примеры использования:

His status is attested by his becoming an alderman

verb

State or assert to be the case.

Примеры использования:

He averred that he was innocent of the allegations

verb

To say that something is certainly true

Примеры использования:

The lawyer averred her client's innocence., [ + speech ] "he's guilty, i tell you," she averred., […

verb

State or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof.

Примеры использования:

The prime minister claimed that he was concerned about third world debt

noun

An assertion that something is true.

Примеры использования:

He was dogged by the claim that he had cia links

verb

To state that something is true or is a fact

Примеры использования:

[ + (that) clause ] ervin claims (that) he is bankrupt., if no one claims the money, i can keep it.…

verb

Struggle to surmount (a difficulty).

Примеры использования:

She had to contend with his uncertain temper

verb

To compete in order to win something or to achieve a position of leadership

Примеры использования:

The top tennis players in the world are contending for this title., [ + that clause ] i contend tha…

verb

Say something in a solemn and emphatic manner.

Примеры использования:

The prime minister declared that the programme of austerity had paid off

verb

To announce or express something clearly and publicly, esp. officially

Примеры использования:

The courts declared the policy unconstitutional., a state of emergency has been declared because of…

verb

To make a public or official statement about something

Примеры использования:

All pre-existing health conditions should be declared to your insurer., after the acquittal, ceo, b…

verb

Demand something forcefully, not accepting refusal.

Примеры использования:

She insisted on carrying her own bag

verb

To state or demand forcefully, esp. despite opposition

Примеры использования:

[ i ] she insisted on seeing her lawyer., [ + (that) clause ] greg still insists (that) he did noth…

verb

Cause or enable (a condition or situation) to continue.

Примеры использования:

The need to maintain close links between industry and schools

verb

Keep in a certain state, position, or activity

verb

To continue to have; to keep in existence, or not allow to become less

Примеры использования:

Despite living in different states, the two families have maintained a close friendship., you have …

verb

Go in a specified direction or manner; change position.

Примеры использования:

She moved to the door

noun

A change of place, position, or state.

Примеры использования:

She made a sudden move towards me

verb

Change location

verb

Put forward as fact or as a basis for argument.

Примеры использования:

The confucian view posits a perfectible human nature

noun

A statement which is made on the assumption that it will prove to be true.

Примеры использования:

Aristotle divides posits into two types, definitions and hypotheses.

verb

To suggest something as a basic fact or principle from which a further idea is formed or developed

Примеры использования:

[ + that ] if we posit that wage rises cause inflation, it follows that we should try to minimize t…

verb

Suggest or assume the existence, fact, or truth of (something) as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or belief.

Примеры использования:

His theory postulated a rotatory movement for hurricanes

noun

A thing suggested or assumed as true as the basis for reasoning, discussion, or belief.

Примеры использования:

Perhaps the postulate of babylonian influence on greek astronomy is incorrect

verb

Announce officially or publicly.

Примеры использования:

They proclaimed that housing shortages would be solved within ten years

verb

To announce something publicly or officially

Примеры использования:

She confidently proclaimed victory even as the first few votes came in.

verb

Claim that one has (a quality or feeling), especially when this is not the case.

Примеры использования:

He had professed his love for her only to walk away

verb

Make the sound of (a word or part of a word) in the correct or a particular way.

Примеры использования:

Gerry pronounced the hero's name ‘cahoolin’

verb

To say a word or a letter in a particular way or in a correct way

Примеры использования:

Around here, "aunt" is not pronounced the same as "ant.", how do you pronounce your last name?, dew…

verb

Put forward (an idea or theory) for consideration by others.

Примеры использования:

He began to propound the idea of a ‘social monarchy’ as an alternative to franco

verb

To suggest a theory, belief, or opinion for other people to consider

Примеры использования:

It was ptolemy who propounded the theory that the earth was at the centre of the universe.

noun

A statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something.

Примеры использования:

The british team lodged an official protest

verb

Express an objection to what someone has said or done.

Примеры использования:

Before muriel could protest, he had filled both glasses

noun

The particular condition that someone or something is in at a specific time.

Примеры использования:

The state of the company's finances

verb

Express something definitely or clearly in speech or writing.

Примеры использования:

The report stated that more than 51 per cent of voters failed to participate

noun

A condition or way of being

Примеры использования:

The stable was preserved in its original state., your room is in a terrible state., it's a sad stat…

verb

Accept or yield to a superior force or to the authority or will of another person.

Примеры использования:

The original settlers were forced to submit to bulgarian rule

verb

Yield to the control of another

verb

Make a solemn statement or promise undertaking to do something or affirming that something is the case.

Примеры использования:

Maria made me swear i would never tell anyone

noun

Use offensive language, especially as an expression of anger.

Примеры использования:

Peter swore under his breath

verb

To declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true

noun

A risky or daring journey or undertaking.

Примеры использования:

Pioneering ventures into little-known waters

verb

Undertake a risky or daring journey or course of action.

Примеры использования:

She ventured out into the blizzard

noun

An activity or plan of action, often in business, that involves risk or uncertainty

Примеры использования:

His most recent business venture ended in bankruptcy., [ i always + adv/prep ] he wanted to venture…

noun

A person who freely offers to take part in an enterprise or undertake a task.

Примеры использования:

A call for volunteers to act as foster-parents

verb

Freely offer to do something.

Примеры использования:

140 employees volunteered for redundancy

noun

A person who does something, esp. for other people or for an organization, willingly and without being forced or paid to do it

Примеры использования:

The charity relies on volunteers to run the office and answer the phones., [ + to infinitive ] duri…