assure
v. 使确信; 查明; 人寿保险
If you assure someone that something is true or will happen, you tell them that it is definitely true or will definitely happen, often in order to make them less worried.
He hastened to assure me that there was nothing traumatic to report...
他忙不迭地向我保证,并没有什么悲惨的事要诉说。
'Are you sure the raft is safe?' she asked anxiously. 'Couldn't be safer,' Max assured her confidently...
“你确定木筏安全吗?”她不安地问道。“再安全不过了,”马克斯信心十足地向她保证道。
To assure someone of something means to make certain that they will get it.
Last night's resounding victory over Birmingham City has virtually assured them of promotion...
昨晚大胜伯明翰城队实际上已确保他们能够晋级。
Ways must be found to assure our children a decent start in life.
必须想办法保证我们的孩子有一个不错的人生开端。
You use phrases such as I can assure you or let me assure you to emphasize the truth of what you are saying.
I can assure you that the animals are well cared for...
我可以向你保证动物们得到了精心照顾。
This may sound trivial, but I assure you it is quite important!...
这听上去也许微不足道,但是,相信我,它十分重要!
1. make certain of;
2. inform positively and with certainty and confidence;
3. assure somebody of the truth of something with the intention of giving the listener confidence;
4. be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something;
5. cause to feel sure; give reassurance to;
6. make a promise or commitment
ensure, insure, assure, guarantee, pledge, promise
这些动词都有"保证"之意。
This may sound trivial, but I assure you it is quite important!
这听上去也许微不足道,但是,相信我,它十分重要!
Mr Brownson, I assure you King's an old enemy of mine.
布朗森先生,我向你保证金是我的老冤家。
He hastened to assure us that the press would not be informed.
他急忙向我们保证新闻界是不会知道的.
I can certainly assure you I'm looking after number one all right.
我可以肯定地向你保证,我会照顾好自己的.
The only ladder to assure success is to work hard.
确保成功的惟一途径是刻苦努力.