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
📖 同为「CET-4」词汇
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Thanks. I wonder if I could use your phone.
谢谢。我想知道是否可以用你的电话。
He lived in this century, was born in Germany and spent the last part of his life in the USA.
他生活在本世纪，出生于德国，在美国度过了他的晚年。
Yes. Thanks for listening.
好啊。谢谢你来听音乐会。