易混淆單字:
assure sb of sth 向某人保證某事
assure sb + that 子句 向某人保證......
例:
I can assure you of their loyalty to the company.
I can assure you that I didn't lie to you on purpose.
- reassure : 使安心 (之後亦接人做受詞)
例:
The doctor reassure Vincent that his mother would be fine.
insure (sb/sth) against theft/fire
例:
It is wise to insure to insure yourself against chronic diseases.
例:
Hard work ensures your success.
Please ensure that all lights are turned off before you leave.