assert vt. 1.主张,硬说;断言,声明。 2.维护(权利),坚持。 They asserted that the man was innocent. 他们断言那人无罪。 assert one's rights 维护自己权利。 assert oneself 坚持自己的权利;表现自己 (Justice will assert itself. 正义必将伸张;公道自在人心)。
oneself pron. 1.〔反身用法〕自己,自身。 To starve oneself is suicide. 饿自己等于自杀。 2.〔加强语气〕自己,自行,亲自。 To do right oneself is the great thing. 自己行为端正才是最重要的。 absent oneself 缺席。 be pleased with oneself 自满。 by oneself 独自,独力。 exert oneself 努力。 for oneself 为自己;亲自,独自 (There are somethings one can't do for oneself. 有些事情是不能独自一人做的)。 in spite of oneself 不知不觉地。 of oneself 独自,自发地。 read oneself to sleep 看书看睡着了。 speak to oneself 自言自语。 teach oneself 自修。