Assure
[ ə'ʃʊr ]
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vt. 向…保证;使…确信;<英>给…保险;
💡 词根助记
as一再+sure确定→一再确定→肯定，确信
📝 例句
He didn't resent taking pains to assure the financial security of his family.
为了使他的家庭在经济上有保障而苦心经营，他对此毫无怨言。
I can assure you of the reliability of the information.
我向你保证这消息可靠。
I assure you they talk nonsense.
我向你保证他们胡说八道。
I assure you my actions will correspond with my words.
我向你保证,我将言行一致。
But I assure you we've not stolen anything-like another company secrets.
但我可以向你保证，我们什么都没有偷，比方说，其他公司的秘密。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ assure-保证,insure-保险:保证给你买保险
※ as-前缀“强意”,sure-词根“确信、可靠”:让人充分相信
※ a-一,s-似“美女”,sure-确信的:我确信她是一个美女,我可以保证
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
ad-在s前变为as-
表示“在；使；向”
📖 牛津释义
assure
v
1
(a) [Dn.f] tell (sb) positively or confidently 明确地或有信心地告诉（某人）; 向（某人）保证
I assure you they'll be perfectly safe with us. 我向你保证, 他们和我们在一起十分安全.
They were assured that everything possible was being done. 已经向他们保证, 凡是可能做的都做到了.
(b) [Tn.pr, Dn.f]
~ sb/oneself (of sth) cause sb/oneself to be sure or feel certain about sth 使某人[自己]对某事物确信不疑或觉得肯定无误
They tried to assure him of their willingness to work. 他们尽力使他相信他们乐意工作.
She was able to assure herself that nothing had been taken from her purse. 她确信钱包 什么东西都没被拿走.
2 [Tn] make (sth) certain; ensure 使（某事物）确定; 确保
Her success as an actress was now assured. 她当演员很成功, 已毋庸置疑了.
3 [Tn] insure (sth), esp against sb's death 给（某事物）保险（尤指寿险）
What is the sum assured? 人寿保险额是多少?
4 (idm 习语) rest assured => rest1.
🎯 考研助记
as(to)+sure(确定):一再确定- 肯定
🔁 扩展释义
*[ә'ʃuә]vt. 保证, 使确信, 弄清楚, 担保【法】 确信, 保证, 保障相关词组: to assure oneself of sth
🌿 同词根单词
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I feel rather ashamed.
我感到很不好意思。
(Gets very excited.) To sell such a suit as that to a millionaire!
（突然变得激动起来。）竟然把这样一套衣服卖给一位百万富翁！
I'm afraid he's out. He won't be back until tomorrow.
对不起，他外出去了，明天才回来。