surety
US /ˈʃʊr.ə.t̬i/
UK /ˈʃɔː.rə.ti/
名詞
1.
保証人, 担保
a person who takes responsibility for another's performance of an undertaking, especially their appearance in court or the payment of a debt
例:
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He acted as surety for his brother's loan.
彼は兄のローンの保証人を務めた。
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The court required a surety for his release.
裁判所は彼の釈放のために保証人を要求した。
2.
確信, 確実性
the state of being certain or confident
例:
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He spoke with absolute surety about his plans.
彼は自分の計画について絶対的な確信を持って話した。
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There is no surety that the weather will be good tomorrow.
明日天気が良いという確信はない。