vt. 向…保证;使…确信;<英>给…保险;
💡 as一再+sure确定→一再确定→肯定,确信
"He hastened to assure us that the press would not be informed."
他急忙向我们保证新闻界是不会知道的.
近义:maintain, assert, asseverate, aver, avouch, ratify
反义:negative, refute, traverse, veto, controvert, disaffirm
vt. 提供,给予;提出,提议;出价,开价;表示愿意;
vi. 提议;企图,想要;供奉;
n. 提议;出价,开价;试图;求婚;
💡 of一再+fer带来,拿来→一再带来→提供,提出
"Please confirm your acceptance of this offer in writing."
请书面确认你接受这项提议。
近义:plan, pose, present, proffer, promise, propose
反义:impetrate, lobby, obtest, petition, press, requisition
adj. 赞同的;称赞的;有利的;讨人喜欢的;
"The above - mentioned working paper has received favorable responses from many countries."
上述工作文件得到了许多国家的支持和响应.
近义:helpful, assenting, opportune, auspicious, pro, profitable
反义:inauspicious, negative, opposed, perverse, averse, bad