Assurance/GRE/Barron
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[编辑] assurance
- firm statement that something is certainly true; promise or pledge; certainty; confidence in one's own ability; self-confidence;
- Ex. In spite of all his assurances, he did not come back;
- Ex. assurance of his loyalty;
- Ex. The teacher lacked assurance in fron of his class;
- V. assure; tell firmly with confidence; ensure; make (something) certain to heappen; make (someone) feel sure; give confidence to;
- ADJ. assured: self-assured; confident in one's own ability; showing certainty
- 例句: When Gutherie gave Guiness his assurance that rehearsals were going well, he spoke with such assurance that Guiness was convinced.
