2. He asserted his innocence and his financial probity. 他宣称自己是清白的，在财务上没有弄虚作假。
3. He persistently asserted his right to a share in the heritage. 他坚持声称他分享遗产的权利。
4. He asserted that his power to follow a long and purely abstract train of thought was very limited, for which reason he felt certain that he never could have succeeded with mathematics. 他断言，在理解冗长且完全抽象的一系列观点方面，他的能力非常有限，因此他深信自己在数学上永远不会成功。
5. One critic's response to the philosopher's new work is not that the position it takes is heretical, as some have asserted, but instead nothing new to anyone who knows anything about the topic. 一位评论家对这位哲学家的新著作的回应，并不是说它所采取的立场是异端邪说，就像有些人断言的那样，而是对任何对这个话题有所了解的人来说，它都不是什么新鲜事。
