assurance
翻译
保证, 确保, 信心, 把握
例句
He gave me his assurance that he would help.
他向我保证他会帮忙。
She spoke with calm assurance.
她沉着自信地说话。
We need some assurance of their support.
我们需要他们支持的一些保证。
语法模式
an assurance that [从句] ……的保证 We need an assurance that the project will be finished.
give sb. an assurance ((of sth.)) 向某人保证（某事） He gave me an assurance of his full support.
近义词
Synonyms: guarantee, promise, confidence, certainty
词源
来自古法语“assurance”，源自“assurer”（保证），来自晚期拉丁语“assecurare”，由“ad-”（到）+“securus”（安全）组成，意为“使安全”。
记忆技巧
给予“assurance”（保证）就是让某人对某事感到“sure”（确定）或“secure”（安心）。