assure

动词 v.
/əˈʃʊɹ/|/əˈʃɝ/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To make sure and secure; ensure. transitive
  2. To give (someone) confidence in the trustworthiness of (something). transitive
    — I assure you that the program will work smoothly when we demonstrate it to the client.
  3. To guarantee, promise (to do something). obsolete
    — That as a law for euer should endure; / Which to obserue in word of knights they did assure.
  4. To reassure. transitive

词形变化

assures present,singular,third-person assuring participle,present assured participle,past assured past

词源

From Old French asseurer (Modern French assurer), from Latin ad- + securus (“secure”). Cognate with Spanish asegurar. Doublet of assecure.
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