形容人自信、果斷，能清楚表達自己的想法與需求。
自信果斷
EN: confident and direct in stating one's opinions or needs
翻譯: 自信且直接地陳述自己的意見或需求
堅定有力
EN: having a strong and forceful personality
翻譯: 擁有強而有力的個性
自我肯定
EN: showing self-assurance without being aggressive
翻譯: 表現出自我肯定，但不具攻擊性
小提醒：注意 assertive 與 aggressive（具攻擊性的）不同。前者是自信表達，後者可能帶有強迫或敵意。
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1. confident and direct in claiming one's rights or putting forward one's views
自信且直接地維護自身權利或表達觀點的
She was very assertive during the negotiation and got the terms she wanted.
她在談判中非常果斷自信，爭取到了她想要的條件。
You need to be more assertive if you want your ideas to be heard.
如果你想讓別人聽到你的想法，你需要更果斷自信一些。
2. having a strong or distinctive style or presence
具有強烈或獨特風格或氣場的
The director has an assertive visual style that is instantly recognizable.
這位導演具有一種強烈的視覺風格，讓人一眼就能認出。
The building's assertive architecture makes it a landmark in the city.
這棟建築強烈的建築風格使其成為城市的地標。
3. expressing opinions or desires strongly and with confidence
強烈且自信地表達意見或需求的
He gave an assertive speech that convinced many of the shareholders.
他發表了一場堅定有力的演說，說服了許多股東。
Her assertive communication style leaves little room for misunderstanding.
她果斷自信的溝通方式幾乎不會讓人產生誤解。
| Pattern | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| be + assertive | 表現出自信果斷的 | She was very **assertive** in the meeting. (她在會議中表現得非常自信果斷。) |
| assertive + noun | 自信果斷的... | He has an **assertive** manner. (他有一種自信果斷的態度。) |
| more/less + assertive | 更/較不自信果斷的 | You need to be **more assertive** when negotiating. (談判時你需要更自信果斷一些。) |
| sound/look + assertive | 聽起來/看起來自信果斷 | Her voice sounded calm and **assertive**. (她的聲音聽起來冷靜而自信果斷。) |
in 後面通常接名詞或動名詞 (V-ing)，指出自信展現的領域或場合。to do 是不定詞，指向一個特定的動作。結構上，它常以 It is assertive of someone to do something 或 Someone is assertive to do something 的形式出現。assertive in 關注領域，assertive to 關注單一動作。
EN: She is very assertive in negotiating contracts.
翻譯: 她在協商合約時非常果斷自信。EN:It was assertive of him to voice his disagreement in the meeting.
翻譯:他在會議中提出異議，這舉動很果斷。
描述在特定領域或過程中展現自信，用 assertive in (doing)；強調做出某個具體自信行為時，則用 assertive to do 或 It is assertive of ... to do 的結構。
assertive vs aggressive
assertive 是自信、果斷地表達自己，尊重他人；aggressive 則是強勢、具攻擊性，可能不顧他人感受。
assertive vs passive
assertive 是主動表達自己的需求和意見；passive 則是被動、順從，常壓抑自己的想法。
assertive vs confident
assertive 側重於「表達方式」的果斷與直接；confident 則是一種內在的「自我信念」與安全感。
在引述他人話語或想法時，用來強調其自信或堅定的態度。 EN: She was very assertive in the meeting, saying, "We need to move forward with this plan by Friday." 翻譯: 她在會議上非常果斷，說道：「我們必須在週五前推進這個計畫。」
EN:My coach is always assertive when giving instructions: "Push harder, you can do more!"
翻譯:我的教練在給予指示時總是很堅定：「再加把勁，你可以做得更多！」
用於強調某人行為或態度的果斷特質，常與程度副詞連用。 EN: You need to be more assertive when negotiating your salary. 翻譯: 你在協商薪水時需要更堅定一些。
EN:I admire how assertive she is in standing up for her team.
翻譯:我很佩服她在維護團隊時所展現的堅定態度。
在對話中稍作停頓後，用來補充說明或澄清對某人行為的觀察。 EN: He's not aggressive, just... assertive about his opinions. 翻譯: 他不是咄咄逼人，只是…對自己的觀點很堅持。
EN:The feedback was good—clear and, you know, assertive without being rude.
翻譯:回饋意見很好——清晰而且，你知道的，堅定但不失禮貌。
正式書寫注意：在正式報告或學術寫作中，建議使用更精確的詞彙如 "decisive"、"resolute" 或 "forthright" 來描述此特質，以符合正式語體。口語中的 "assertive" 在正式文書中可能顯得主觀或評價性過強。
assertive communication
adjective + noun
自信的溝通
be assertive
verb + adjective
表現得自信果斷
assertive behavior
adjective + noun
自信果斷的行為
assertive tone
adjective + noun
自信的語氣
assertive approach
adjective + noun
自信果斷的處理方式
become more assertive
verb + adverb + adjective
變得更加自信果斷
×He is an assert person.
✓He is an assertive person.
「assert」是動詞，修飾人時應使用形容詞「assertive」。
×You need to be more assertive to avoid conflict.
✓You need to be more diplomatic/tactful to avoid conflict.
「assertive」意指自信、果斷地表達自己，並非為了避免衝突，有時反而可能引發衝突。要表達「避免衝突」應使用更圓融、有技巧的詞語。
×His assertive was impressive during the meeting.
✓His assertiveness was impressive during the meeting.
「assertive」是形容詞，不能作為主詞或受詞。要表達「果斷自信的態度或行為」應使用名詞「assertiveness」。
×He spoke with an assertive voice.
✓He spoke in an assertive tone / with an assertive manner.
英文中描述「語氣」常用「tone」或「manner」，搭配介系詞「in」或「with」。直接使用「voice」較不自然。
×I am very assertive to my boss.
✓I am very assertive with my boss.
描述對某人表現出果斷自信的態度時，應使用介系詞「with」，而非「to」。
×His personality is too assertive.
✓He is overly assertive. / His manner is too assertive.
「assertive」通常直接描述人或其行為、態度，較少與「personality」搭配。使用「overly assertive」或具體說明「manner」更為自然。