assurance

US /əˈʃʊr.əns/
UK /əˈʃʊr.əns/
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1.

保證, 擔保, 承諾

a positive declaration intended to give confidence; a promise

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He gave me his assurance that the work would be completed on time.
他向我保證工作會按時完成。
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We received assurances from the government that prices would not rise.
我們得到了政府的保證，物價不會上漲。
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2.

信心, 確信, 安心

confidence or certainty in one's own abilities or in the reliability of something

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She spoke with great assurance about her plans.
她對自己的計畫充滿信心。
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The pilot's calm voice gave the passengers a sense of assurance.
飛行員平靜的聲音給了乘客一種安心的感覺。
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3.

保險, 人壽保險

a form of insurance providing coverage for an event that is certain to happen, such as death

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Life assurance provides financial protection for your family.
人壽保險為您的家人提供財務保障。
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He took out an assurance policy to cover his mortgage.
他購買了一份保險單來支付他的抵押貸款。
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