Word · Frequency #12090
assertive
/əˈsəːtiv/
adjective
坚定自信的；果断的
核心释义
Boldly self-assured; confident without being aggressive.
- 1.
大胆自信的；坚定而不咄咄逼人。
Boldly self-assured; confident without being aggressive.
- 2.
辛辣的；刺鼻的。
Pungent.
辛辣的；刺鼻的；大胆自信的；坚定而不咄咄逼人。；辛辣的；刺鼻的。；武断的；过分自信的；[法] 断言的
用法In use
She was assertive in the meeting and clearly stated her opinion.
用法提示：此处 assertive 为形容词，表示自信果敢、敢于表达意见。
He gave an assertive answer without sounding rude.
用法提示：assertive 作定语修饰 answer，意为坚定自信的。
Being assertive helps you stand up for your rights calmly.
用法提示：assertive 作表语，指自信而不具攻击性的态度。
be assertive
assertive 强调自信果断，不含攻击性。
She is more assertive than she used to be.
她比以前更加坚定自信了。
be assertive with sb
with 后接人，表示对待某人的态度。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- assertive communication
- 坚定自信的沟通
- Assertive communication can help you avoid misunderstandings.坚定自信的沟通可以帮助你避免误解。
- assertive tone
- 果断的语气
- She used an assertive tone to end the argument.她用果断的语气结束了争论。
- assertive personality
- 自信果断的性格
- An assertive personality is useful in job interviews.在求职面试中，自信果断的性格很有用。
- assertive behavior
- 坚定自信的行为
- The training teaches assertive behavior in difficult situations.这项培训教导人们在困难情况下如何表现得坚定自信。
- be assertive
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象一个沉稳的人，用平稳的语调说“我确定”，这就是assertive：自信而不攻击。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：workplace communication、describing strong flavors or smells “assertive”在不同搭配中含义不同：表示“自信果断”时多用于职场、人际沟通或自我提升等场合；表示“气味或味道浓烈刺鼻”时比较常见于描述食物、香料等内容。日常使用前一个意思更常见，需根据上下文判断。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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