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reassuring

/ree-uh-shoor, -shur/US // ˌri əˈʃʊər, -ˈʃɜr //UK // (ˌriːəˈʃʊə) //

让人放心的,让人放心,令人放心的,令人欣慰的

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    re·as·sured, re·as·sur·ing.

    • : to restore to assurance or confidence: His praise reassured me.
    • : to assure again.
    • : to reinsure.

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Examples

  • State election officials have said that they hope the hand-recount reassures the public about the outcome of the election.

  • I’m not entirely sure what that’s made out of, but I can reassure you it’s not trees.

  • In those cases it is reassuring to know that the Navigator’s stability control system is there as a backup, ready to clamp down on the truck’s brakes individually to reign the trailer in if needed.

  • Mechanical Petzl ascenders were important, and a scuffed red helmet was reassuring, but ultimately the beefy limb made everything possible.

  • The disaster was a source of anguish and humiliation for the country, but by acknowledging the failure directly, Reagan demonstrated a measure of transparency that was ultimately reassuring.

  • The cerebral McLaughlin, who also served as acting director of Central Intelligence, was hardly reassuring on the “what now?”

  • In other words, the Democrats could certainly still win, but the math is considerably less reassuring.

  • In the case of a falsely reassuring prenatal test, there are two possibilities for a lawsuit against a health practitioner.

  • This is the problem facing the Halls and anyone else who receives a falsely reassuring result on a prenatal test.

  • I have to admit this answer was not entirely reassuring, but for now it seems the best we can do.

  • Each day he was sending serenely confident telegrams to Calcutta and receiving equally reassuring ones from a fatuous Viceroy.

  • The bed threw a shadow on them both, but she could see his benevolent face, anxious and yet reassuring, rather clearly.

  • Their eyes met, and he smiled a friendly, reassuring smile, such as a father might have bestowed upon a daughter.

  • The Man from Time had an impulse to get up, walk over to the two frightened children and comfort them with a reassuring smile.

  • "No doubt he went to Paris upon some important business," Fetherston said, reassuring her.