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assurance

英 [ə'ʃʊər(ə)ns] 美[ə'ʃʊrəns]
  • n. 保证,担保;(人寿)保险;确信;断言;厚脸皮,无耻

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复数: assurances;

英文词源


assurance (n.)
late 14c., "formal or solemn pledge, promise," also "certainty," from Old French asseurance (11c., Modern French assurance) "assurance, promise; truce; certainty, safety, security," from asseurer (see assure). The word had a negative tinge 18c., often suggesting impudence or presumption.

双语例句


1. The EU is now acquiring greater assurance and authority.
现在欧共体越来越有自信与权威性了。

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2. They had given an absolute assurance that it would be kept secret.
他们信誓旦旦地保证将对此绝对保密。

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3. Masur led the orchestra with assurance.
马苏尔神定气若地指挥乐团。

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4. The young teacher lacked assurance in front of his class.
这位青年教师在学生面前缺少自信心.

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5. Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow.
进步是今天的活动和明天的保证。

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