assurance

【1】保证，承诺，断言

 

【例】We need an assurance [the assurance, assurances] that you can supply the required goods regularly.

我们需要你方保证能定期供应所需要的货物。

 

【2】把握，信念

 

【例】As an importer, you should not have placed your orders firm with us while you have no assurance of a license.

作为进口商，如无把握领取许可证，你们就不应该向我们提出肯定的订货。

 

assure

向……保证，允诺

 

①接宾语（名词或代词）+of sth。

【例】We assured them of our help in their economic construction.

我们向他们保证在他们经济建设中给予帮助。

 

②接用that从句。

【例】we assure you that all your enquiries will receive our prompt attention.

贵方的一切询盘，保证都会得到迅速处理。

 

assured

感到放心的，感到有把握的

 

①常用句式：Please be [rest] assured + of… 或You may be [rest] assured + of…

【例】 If we can be of service in any way, you may rest assured of our interest and help.

如有可效劳之处，当乐意提出帮助，请放心。

 

②常用句式：Please be [rest] assured that从句或You may be [rest] assured that从句。

【例】You may rest assured that we will do everything necessary to procure the goods for you.

请放心，我们将尽一切必要的努力为你方购得该货。