assertions
Chinese meaning
断言;主张
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Example
NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Princeton computer scientist Sayash Kapoor about his assertions that AI won't lead to mass layoffs.
NPR的史蒂夫·因斯基普向普林斯顿大学计算机科学家萨亚什·卡普尔提问,追问他所断言的「AI不会导致大规模裁员」。
Source: NPR · 30 Jun 2026
Background ✎
Roots · etymology
源自拉丁 ad-(向)+serere(排列、连接)
- assert(断言)+ -ion(名词后缀,行为结果)+ -s(复数)
Collocations
- make assertions / bold assertions / assertions about

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