【assure】 - A-level备考词汇

assure

UK:  [ə'ʃɔː(r)]

US:  [ə'ʃʊr]

第三人称单数：assures  现在分词：assuring  过去式：assured  

v.

1.保证,确保,保障;把握;向…担保,向…保证,给…打包票,一力担保,确有保障

2.向...保证;使确定

3.保证,担保,确告,郑重宣告

4.断然地说;有信心地说;保证

5.使安心,让…放心,包

6.安慰,让…放心,叫…放心,关照…放心,叫…别心急

7.使确信

8.告诉,跟…说,老实跟…说;一口咬定;斩钉截铁地说

9.给…保险

10.对…表示

1 . You may smile, but it is so, I assure you; and except that it is sometimes carried a little too far, it is all very proper.
你尽管笑好了——不过我向你担保，事实就是如此——她们这样做有时未免过分了些，但总的来说是非常恰当的。

2 . It would be irresponsible for me to downplay the magnitude of this crisis or assure you that everything is under control.
如果我缩小这次危机的严重性或向你们保证一切都在控制之中，就是不负责任的。

3 . Before going to bed, she assure herself that the door was locked.
她确信门已锁好才去睡觉。

4 . The driver has the responsibility to assure the children under 14 cannot sit in the front seats, unless they fasten the safe belt.
但是司机有责任确保14岁以下的孩子不要坐在前排，除非他们系好了安全带。

5 . I can assure you, if both the woman and the man are over the age of 55, there are not a lot of children coming out of that marriage.
我可以向你保证，如果女人和男人年龄超过55岁，他们的婚姻中是不会再次孕育出很多爱的结晶了。