vt. 确定, 保证, 担保, 保护【经】 确保, 确定相关词组: ensure sth to sb
◆记忆方法一:
ensure (考频:5)
【记】词根记忆:[en-(=make使)+sure]
vt.保证,确保:Our job is to do everything we can to ensure that business can take root and folks can find good jobs. (The New York Times) 我们的任务就是要尽我们所能来保证贸易能站稳脚跟,使人们能找到好工作。
【辨】ensure,assure
(1)ensure意为确保某种行动或动因的结果一定会发生;
(2)assure指以十分肯定的语气向别人保证。后接抽象名词时,assure=ensure。
(a) To ensure the child’s quick recovery, the doctor gave him an antibiotic.为了保证让孩子尽快康复,医生给他注射了抗生素。
(b) The doctor assured him that his child would recover from his illness.医生向他保证他的孩子会康复。
certain/curtain/certainly/certainty/uncertain/sure/ensure/insure/insurance/assure
记忆:
1. certain 词根tain含义为hold, adj. 确定的, 某一个 It’s certain that a certain boy will be waiting for you at the gate of your home at that time. 那个时候肯定有个男孩在你家门口等你。 be certain of sth 对某事有把握 be certain that be certain to do sth It is certain that
2. certainly adv. 一定,当然 We will certainly win the game. 我们一定会赢这场比赛。
3. certainty n. 确定性 The certainty of the examination made the students worried.肯定要考试,学生们为此而担心起来。
4. uncertain adj. 不确定的 Whether the Arabians welcome the so-called democracy is still uncertain. 阿拉伯人是否欢迎所谓的民主还是一个问号。
5. curtain u, 联想帘状, curtain, 帘 How do you find my new curtain?你觉得我的新窗帘怎么样?
6. sure adj. 对....有把握, 可靠的 adv. 的确, 当然 I’m sure of our victory over them. They are sure to be defeated by us. 我肯定我们能打赢他们,他们肯定会被我们击败的。 be sure that be sure of sth对……有把握 be sure to do sth一定会
7. 加动词前缀en, 使……, ensure To make sure or certain n. 确保, 确保, 保证 Our precautions ensured our safety. 我们的预防措施保证了我们的安全。
8. 加动词前缀 in-, 使……, insure To cover with insurance vt. 给...保险 You’d better insure your car.你最好给你的汽车买份保险。
9. 加名词后缀 –ance, insurance 保险 I think insurance will be a big business in China.我想保险业会成为中国的一大产业。
10. 加动词前缀a-, assure, vt.断然地说, To cause to feel sure确告, 保证, 担保 The young man assured her of his devotion.那年轻男子让她相信他对她的爱。
另类阅读:
It’s certain that the expensive curtain will be insured. Any possible loss will certainly be met by the insurance company. I’m sure of its certainty.
N-COUNT. 清单;检查单. A checklist is a list of all the things that you need to do, information that you want to find out, or things that you need to take somewhere, which you make in order to ensure that you do not forget anything.
The Netherlands, for example, recently introduced a test for potential immigrants to ensure they understood Dutch culture.
以荷兰为例,它最近针对潜在移民推出一项测试,确保他们理解荷兰文化。
Use plenty of soldering flux to ensure a perfect connection.
使用大量的焊接通量,以确保完美的连接。
I can't ensure his being on time.
我不能保证他的准时。
※Mankind censure injustice, fearing that they may be the victims of it and not because they shrink from commintting it.——Plato, Ancint Grek philosopher人类对于不公正的行为加以指责,并非因为他们愿意做出这种行为,而是惟恐自己会成为这种行为的牺牲者。古希腊哲学家 柏拉图
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