assure
v. 使確信; 查明; 人壽保險
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...
他忙不迭地向我保證,並沒有什麼悲慘的事要訴說。
'Are you sure the raft is safe?' she asked anxiously. 'Couldn't be safer,' Max assured her confidently...
“你確定木筏安全嗎?”她不安地問道。“再安全不過了,”馬克斯信心十足地向她保證道。
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...
昨晚大勝伯明翰城隊實際上已確保他們能夠晉級。
Ways must be found to assure our children a decent start in life.
必須想辦法保證我們的孩子有一個不錯的人生開端。
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...
我可以向你保證動物們得到了精心照顧。
This may sound trivial, but I assure you it is quite important!...
這聽上去也許微不足道,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
這些動詞都有"保證"之意。
This may sound trivial, but I assure you it is quite important!
這聽上去也許微不足道,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,我向你保證金是我的老冤家。
He hastened to assure us that the press would not be informed.
他急忙向我們保證新聞界是不會知道的.
I can certainly assure you I'm looking after number one all right.
我可以肯定地向你保證,我會照顧好自己的.
The only ladder to assure success is to work hard.
確保成功的惟一途徑是刻苦努力.