assure
assure[ə'ʃuə]vt.1.■使(某人)确信(某事)；使信服，使相信：Jack assured himself that they did as they were told.杰克确信他们是按照要求的那样去干的。2.■[assure oneself]查明,确保,确实弄清楚：She assured herself that no one was left on the bus.她弄清楚没人留在公共汽车上。3.■使放心：The news assured me.这消息使我放心了。4.■向…保证：I assure you I'll be there.我向你保证我一定到那儿去。She assured me that she would not be late.她向我保证决不迟到。5.■深信不疑地对…说；郑重宣告；确告：He assured us that everything would turn out all right.他深信不疑地对我们说，结果将会表明一切都顺利。6.■使…有把握；确保(将来的事、晋升、利润、幸福等)，管保，担保：This contract assures the company's profit this year.这个合同确保本公司今年的利润。7.■保证给，保证使…得到，保证获得；允诺：She was assured a job at the beginning of next year.有人保证她在明年初将有工作。8.■使安全；使稳定；保障：to assure a person's position巩固某人的地位9.■使有信心；鼓励：be perfectly assured of one's future对自己的前途感到信心十足10.■[英国英语]【保险业】给…保险，对…进行保险[主要用于人寿保险]：Father assured his life with this insurance company.父亲向这家保险公司保了人寿险。11.■【法律】转让(财产)(= convey)12.■[废语]把(女儿)许配给(to):The lady assured to him her daughter.夫人把女儿许配给他。13.■[1325～1375 ]变形vt.assuredassuring
assureassure[əˈʃuə]vt.1.■使确信, 使放心2.■向...保证; 郑重宣告3.■保障4.■对...进行保险(主要指人寿保险)The news assured us.这消息使 我们放心了。I assure you (that)there's no danger.我向你保证没有危险。Nothing can assure permanent happiness.没有什么东西能确保永久的幸福。继承用法assurer,-rorn.1.■保险商; 保证者 -ring
词性变化assure[əˈʃuə]adj.assuringlyadv.
