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Definition of self-assertion in English: self-assertionnoun mass nounThe confident and forceful expression or promotion of oneself, one's views, or one's desires. 自我断言;自我主张 her self-assertion was born from a confident determination to succeed the occasion became one of national self-assertion Example sentencesExamples - The difference between the two first sentences is the difference between a high-spirited epic of self-assertion and a slender account of the threadbare ego.
- Who hasn't taken solace in some form of greediness, self-assertion, or just plain carelessness?
- Unfortunately, the successful self-assertion of women in such a kinship system is at the expense of younger women, which helps perpetuate the cycle of female subordination.
- It has resulted, in my view, from China's self-assertion.
- The balancing act between self-loathing and self-assertion got her through the wild days and has landed her on her present plane of serene renunciation.
- To do this, she may need to be trained in self-assertion and confidence.
- There are obviously many degrees of cultural self-assertion, cultural defensiveness, cultural porousness and cultural boundaries.
- Liberalism appears blind to its own forms of self-assertion and aggression (economic, military or cultural), and hence to its own part in the generation of this ghastly phenomenon.
- Is it an instrument of social oppression or of national self-assertion?
- For Jack, speech is self-assertion, territorial claim, a proof of confidence.
- National culture became a celebration of aggressive self-assertion.
- We see, here, a politics of masculinity, its currency that of resentment transmuted into exaggerated self-assertion.
- No opportunity for self-assertion is passed up.
- There is no room in the end time for individual distinction and self-assertion, but merely for adoration of someone far beyond the self.
- In the ultimate paradox, submission was to be the only meaningful route left to national self-assertion.
- Two nations, born out of violence, continued through the first two decades after Partition to draw a line in the sand for their mutual self-assertion.
- Their determination to scorn the dictates of the IMF and the World Bank and pursue their own strategies for economic and human development is a manifestation of a powerful wave of national self-assertion.
- It advocates walking the extra mile, which, far from being capitulation or forfeiture of rights, is unflinching self-assertion and composure amidst adversity or extortion.
- The two figures, one highly individualised, dedicated to self-assertion and pleasure-seeking, the other ascetic and self-denying, are sharply contrasted.
- So much change must have come with the new-found self-assertion.
Derivativesadjective ˌsɛlfəˈsəːtɪŋˌsɛlfəˈsərdɪŋ Expressing or promoting oneself confidently and forcefully. self-asserting politicians Example sentencesExamples - signs of an eager, self-asserting disposition
- It is becoming economically, militarily and politically self-asserting.
- I am told that while I was still in long dresses I showed many signs of an eager, self-asserting disposition.
adjective ˌsɛlfəˈsəːtɪvˌsɛlfəˈsərdɪv Having or characterized by self-assertion; expressing oneself confidently and forcefully. I've always encouraged students to be self-assertive Example sentencesExamples - his theatrical background may have contributed to his self-assertive quality as a broadcaster
- Skilled noncompliance represents adaptive autonomy, and has been defined as being self-assertive in a verbally competent, nonaversive manner.
- When Mercury moves into Leo, you will feel more reckless and self-assertive.
- Being unevolved, they are of the lower nature, instinctive, self-assertive, confused, possessive and protective of their immediate environment.
noun This book shows us art that asserts the authority, autonomy, self-assertiveness and sheer breathtaking scope of African creativity today. Example sentencesExamples - All this points to the increasing self-assertiveness of Japan 60 years after it was defeated in World War II.
- In this case elections are used as an instrument of self-assertiveness.
Definition of self-assertion in US English: self-assertionnounˈˌself əˈsərSHənˈˌsɛlf əˈsərʃən The confident and forceful expression or promotion of oneself, one's views, or one's desires. 自我断言;自我主张 her self-assertion was born from a confident determination to succeed the occasion became one of national self-assertion Example sentencesExamples - No opportunity for self-assertion is passed up.
- Two nations, born out of violence, continued through the first two decades after Partition to draw a line in the sand for their mutual self-assertion.
- Who hasn't taken solace in some form of greediness, self-assertion, or just plain carelessness?
- Liberalism appears blind to its own forms of self-assertion and aggression (economic, military or cultural), and hence to its own part in the generation of this ghastly phenomenon.
- There is no room in the end time for individual distinction and self-assertion, but merely for adoration of someone far beyond the self.
- So much change must have come with the new-found self-assertion.
- For Jack, speech is self-assertion, territorial claim, a proof of confidence.
- Unfortunately, the successful self-assertion of women in such a kinship system is at the expense of younger women, which helps perpetuate the cycle of female subordination.
- The balancing act between self-loathing and self-assertion got her through the wild days and has landed her on her present plane of serene renunciation.
- Their determination to scorn the dictates of the IMF and the World Bank and pursue their own strategies for economic and human development is a manifestation of a powerful wave of national self-assertion.
- It advocates walking the extra mile, which, far from being capitulation or forfeiture of rights, is unflinching self-assertion and composure amidst adversity or extortion.
- The difference between the two first sentences is the difference between a high-spirited epic of self-assertion and a slender account of the threadbare ego.
- It has resulted, in my view, from China's self-assertion.
- National culture became a celebration of aggressive self-assertion.
- We see, here, a politics of masculinity, its currency that of resentment transmuted into exaggerated self-assertion.
- There are obviously many degrees of cultural self-assertion, cultural defensiveness, cultural porousness and cultural boundaries.
- In the ultimate paradox, submission was to be the only meaningful route left to national self-assertion.
- To do this, she may need to be trained in self-assertion and confidence.
- The two figures, one highly individualised, dedicated to self-assertion and pleasure-seeking, the other ascetic and self-denying, are sharply contrasted.
- Is it an instrument of social oppression or of national self-assertion?
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