Wordiyoself-assertion
🇬🇧 UK/'selfә'sә:ʃәn/🇺🇸 US
GRE
Definitions
n.
The aggressive or forceful expression of one's own opinions, rights, or wishes.
自作主张，强行表达自己的意见或权利
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.bold self-assertion大胆的自我主张
- 2.[healthy self-assertion]健康的自我主张
- 3.self-assertion skills自我主张能力
- 4.act of self-assertion自我主张的行为
Example Sentences
- 1.
Her self-assertion in the meeting surprised colleagues who had seen her as timid.
- 2.
Healthy self-assertion allows you to defend your boundaries without becoming aggressive.
- 3.
The teenager's sudden self-assertion was a natural part of his growing independence.