reassure

英 [ˌriːəˈʃʊə(r)]

美 [ˌriːəˈʃʊr]

v.  使…安心; 打消…的疑虑

过去分词：reassured　过去式：reassured　现在分词：reassuring　第三人称单数：reassures　

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Collins.2 / BNC.4529 / COCA.5411

牛津词典

verb

• 使…安心；打消…的疑虑
  to say or do sth that makes sb less frightened or worried
  1. They tried to reassure her, but she still felt anxious.
     他们设法让她放心，可她还是焦虑不安。
  2. The doctor reassured him that there was nothing seriously wrong.
     医生安慰他说，没什么严重的病。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使安心;使得到保证;打消…的疑虑
  If youreassuresomeone, you say or do things to make them stop worrying about something.
  1. I tried to reassure her, 'Don't worry about it. We won't let it happen again.'...
     我试图使她安心，“不要担心。我们不会让它再次发生了。”
  2. She just reassured me that everything was fine.
     她刚刚让我放心，说一切都好。

英英释义

verb

• give or restore confidence in
  1. I reassured him that we were safe
• cause to feel sure
  1. The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe
  Synonym:assure

双语例句

• Wally gripped my arm, partly to restrain me and partly to reassure me
  沃利抓住我的手臂，一是想制止我，二是想稳住我。
• He should call President Lee Myung-bak of South Korea to reassure him personally and directly of US support.
  奥巴马应该致电韩国总统李明博（LeeMyung-bak），亲自而直接地再次保证：美国将提供支持。
• He wants to reassure Asian allies that US will be a reliable partner.
  他想令亚洲同盟国再次确信，美国将是一个可信赖的合作伙伴。
• The Chinese may seek to reassure their new partners that economic development is compatible with authoritarianism.
  中国人可能会努力让非洲的新伙伴相信，经济发展与威权政体可以共存。
• Let me reassure you ( that) your service is quite satisfying.
  为了使你满意，对你的服务是非常令人满意的。
• The government and developers have scrambled to reassure investors.
  政府和开发商都极力安抚投资者。
• But I reassure them and say that this is a good sign.
  我一再向他们保证，这是好的征兆。
• I was trying to reassure her that thing weren't as bad as she thought.
  我正努力使她安心，说事情并不像她所想的那样糟。
• The furore, he says, underscores the need to reassure people on what we are doing.
  他表示，人们的愤怒强调了有必要恢复人们对我们正在做的事情的信心。
• I'm happy be able to reassure my colleagues and parents that it is OK.
  我很高兴可以向我的同事和父母保证这么做是安全的。