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assure 音标拼音: [əʃ'ʊr] vt. 使确信,使放心;向…保证;对…进行保险 使确信,使放心;向…保证;对…进行保险 assure v 1: make certain of; " This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us"; " Preparation will guarantee success!" [ synonym: { guarantee}, { ensure}, { insure}, { assure}, { secure}] 2: inform positively and with certainty and confidence; " I tell you that man is a crook!" [ synonym: { assure}, { tell}] 3: assure somebody of the truth of something with the intention of giving the listener confidence; " I assured him that traveling to Cambodia was safe" 4: be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; " He verified that the valves were closed"; " See that the curtains are closed"; " control the quality of the product" [ synonym: { see}, { check}, { insure}, { see to it}, { ensure}, { control}, { ascertain}, { assure}] 5: cause to feel sure; give reassurance to; " The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe" [ synonym: { reassure}, { assure}] [ ant: { vex}, { worry}] 6: make a promise or commitment [ synonym: { promise}, { assure}] Assure \ As* sure\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Assured}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Assuring}.] [ OF. ase[" u] rer, F. assurer, LL. assecurare; L. ad securus secure, sure, certain. See { Secure}, { Sure}, and cf. { Insure}.] 1. To make sure or certain; to render confident by a promise, declaration, or other evidence. [ 1913 Webster] His promise that thy seed shall bruise our foe . . . Assures me that the bitterness of death Is past, and we shall live. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To declare to, solemnly; to assert to ( any one) with the design of inspiring belief or confidence. [ 1913 Webster] I dare assure thee that no enemy Shall ever take alive the noble Brutus. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To confirm; to make certain or secure. [ 1913 Webster] And it shall be assured to him. -- Lev. xxvii. 19. [ 1913 Webster] And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him. -- 1 John iii. 19. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To affiance; to betroth. [ Obs.] -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 5. ( Law) To insure; to covenant to indemnify for loss, or to pay a specified sum at death. See { Insure}. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: To declare; aver; avouch; vouch; assert; asseverate; protest; persuade; convince. [ 1913 Webster] 124 Moby Thesaurus words for " assure": afford hope, and candle, ascertain, assert, assert under oath, asseverate, attest, augur well, avouch, back, be convincing, be sponsor for, bear up, bid fair, bolster, bond, book, brace up, bring home to, bring over, bring round, bring to reason, buck up, carry conviction, certify, cheer, cinch, clear up, clinch, comfort, condole with, confirm, console, convert, convict, convince, countersecure, countersign, decide, depone, depose, determine, dismiss all doubt, drive home to, ease, embolden, encourage, endorse, ensure, establish, find out, fix, get at, give comfort, give hope, guarantee, guaranty, have good prospects, hearten, hold out hope, hold out promise, inspire, inspire belief, inspire hope, inspirit, insure, justify hope, kiss the book, lead to believe, make a promise, make certain, make fair promise, make no doubt, make no mistake, make sure, make sure of, nail down, nerve, persuade, pledge, plight, promise, put at ease, raise expectations, raise hope, reassure, relieve, remove all doubt, satisfy, secure, see that, see to it, sell, sell one on, set at ease, set at rest, settle, sign, sign for, solace, sort out, sponsor, stabilize, stand behind, stand up for, state, subscribe to, support, swear, swear by bell, swear the truth, swear to, swear to God, swear to goodness, sympathize with, talk over, testify, troth, undersign, underwrite, vouch, vow, warrant, win over
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