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assuring

/uh-shoor, uh-shur/US // əˈʃʊər, əˈʃɜr //UK // (əˈʃʊə) //

保证,确保,保證,保障

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v.有主动词 verb
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    as·sured, as·sur·ing.

    • : to declare earnestly to; inform or tell positively; state with confidence to: She assured us that everything would turn out all right.
    • : to cause to know surely; reassure: He assured himself that no one was left on the bus.
    • : to pledge or promise; give surety of; guarantee: He was assured a job in the spring.
    • : to make sure; ensure: This contract assures the company's profit this month.
    • : to secure or confirm; render safe or stable: to assure a person's position.
    • : to give confidence to; encourage.
    • : Chiefly British. to insure, as against loss.

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Examples

  • Sarah barely knows Karen, who seems a little standoffish, but Karen smirks when she assures Sarah that she and the much-older Martin are “just hanging out.”

  • Locksley said he assured his fellow Big Ten coach, “Look, our goal, once we get the go-ahead from our medical people, is we’re preparing to play.”

  • He met with Washington wide receivers coach Jim Hostler, who assured him the team believed in him and said, “Go have fun.”

  • Miss Manners assures you this is always possible, even if, for example, your husband’s day job is repairing washing machines.

  • So ultimately, we’ll have to wait and see what the often-messy redistricting process produces in each state — and you can rest assured that will be a major focus of FiveThirtyEight’s coverage in 2021.

  • Its stated role is to protect public health by assuring the safety of foods, medicines, and cosmetics.

  • A cartoon on the final weekend showed Bill Clinton assuring a box with air holes, “Only a few days more, Hillary.”

  • He has been assuring the world for weeks that Moscow is just a friendly observer to the chaos in Ukraine.

  • Now, of course, Anthony is assuring us that all of this is old news.

  • Administration officials have repeatedly issued anodyne statements assuring us that the NSA programs do not “target” Americans.

  • The young man offered him a seat, assuring him that his mother would not keep him waiting long.

  • But he told Arsenio no more that day, beyond assuring him he would speak for him and let him know upon the morrow.

  • Suppose he buys goods assuring the seller that he is twenty-one years of age when in fact he is not, though nearly so.

  • His father scolded him somewhat impatiently, and sent him back to bed again, assuring him that he had been dreaming.

  • We wanted to take you to the Holy Land, assuring you that you would be exhibited for money!