1. I was determined to assert my authority from the beginning. 我决心一开始就维护我的权威。
2. Critics of your book assert that you're trying to force radical changes on the entire country. 批评你的书的人断言，你试图迫使整个国家进行彻底的改变。
3. Mergers and acquisitions remain common, and bidders continue to assert that their objectives are economic ones. 兼并和收购仍然很常见，而且竞标者继续声称他们的目标是经济目标。
4. We just have to be very, very careful especially when we assert with certainly the association of a particular gene and disease. 我们只是必须非常非常小心，尤其当我们坚定断言一特定基因与疾病的结合。
5. It doesn't help that building a big, powerful dam has become a symbol of achi evement for nations and people striving to assert themselves. 对于那些努力维护自己权利的国家和人民来说，建造一座巨大而强大的大坝已经成为了阿齐王朝的象征，但这并没有帮助他们。
